There are 6 ways to get from University of Reading to Big Ben by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
- Take the subway from Paddington station to Westminster stationsubway Circle
1h 29m£22–68Drive 40 mi
cheapest- Drive from University of Reading to Big Bencar 40 mi
56 min£10–14Bus
- Take the bus from Winnersh Triangle Rail Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Charing Crossbus N9
2h 56m£27–32Taxi
- Take the taxi from University of Reading to Big Bentaxi 40 mi
56 min£370–450Train
- Take the train from Reading to Bond Street Stationtrain Elizabeth
1h 50m£30–63Line 3 bus, train
- Take the bus from Wellington Avenue to Wokingham Station Interchangebus 3
- Take the train from Wokingham to London Waterlootrain Reading - London Waterloo
2h 39m£17–37
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from University of Reading to Big Ben is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from University of Reading to Big Ben is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from University of Reading to Big Ben. However, there are services departing from Three Tuns and arriving at Charing Cross via Winnersh Triangle Rail Station and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from University of Reading to Big Ben station. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Westminster station via Paddington station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
The distance between University of Reading and Big Ben is 43 miles. The road distance is 40.3 miles.
The best way to get from University of Reading to Big Ben without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 29m and costs £21 - £70.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from University of Reading to Big Ben, including transfers.
University of Reading to Big Ben bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Winnersh Triangle Rail Station.
University of Reading to Big Ben train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from University of Reading to Big Ben is to bus which takes 2h 56m and costs £26 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £29 - £65 and takes 1h 50m.
What companies run services between University of Reading, England and Big Ben, Greater London, England?
You can take a vehicle from University of Reading to Big Ben via Three Tuns, Cavendish Gardens, Winnersh Triangle Rail Station, Heathrow Terminal 5, and Charing Cross in around 2h 56m. Alternatively, Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Reading to Bond Street Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £27–55 and the journey takes 1h.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to Bond Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Paddington station to Westminster station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–16
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Wokingham to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Winnersh Triangle Rail Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–28
- Website
- RailAir
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0118 959 4000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reading Buses
Bus from Wellington Avenue to Wokingham Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Reading Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- £370–450
Atlantic Cars
- Phone
- +44 118 910 10 10
- Website
- atlanticcars.co.uk
Capital Cars
- Phone
- +44 1189 509 509
- Website
- capitalcarsreading.co.uk
Station Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7475661060
- Website
- stationtaxi.square.site
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More Questions & Answers
University of Reading to Big Ben bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
University of Reading to Big Ben train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between University of Reading to Big Ben is 40 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from University of Reading to Big Ben.
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