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How to get fromThe Oval to Readingby subway, train, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from The Oval to Reading by subway, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Subway, train

    best
    1. Take the subway from Oval station to Tottenham Court Road stationsubway subway Northern
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
    52 min
    £17–61

  2. Drive  42.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from The Oval to Readingcar car 42.3 mi
    59 min
    £11–16

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from The Oval to Readingtaxi taxi 42.3 mi
    59 min
    £390–470

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Vauxhall to Readingtrain train London Waterloo - Reading
    1h 28m
    £15–35

  5. Train via Moorgate station

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Readingtrain train Elizabeth
    1h 37m
    £32–62

The Oval to Reading by foot, subway, and train

Calendar328Weekly Services
Duration52 minAverage Duration
Ticket£17Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 40.9 mi
  • Duration: 52 min

What companies run services between The Oval, Greater London, England and Reading, England?

South Western Railway operates a train from Vauxhall to Reading every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £15–35 and the journey takes 1h 20m.

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