What is the cheapest way to get from Wandsworth to Reading?

The cheapest way to get from Wandsworth to Reading is to drive which costs £9 - £15 and takes 51 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Wandsworth to Reading?

The fastest way to get from Wandsworth to Reading is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £9 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Wandsworth and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Wandsworth to Reading. However, there are services departing from Skelgill Road / Wandsworth Park and arriving at Reading RailAir via Hammersmith Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Wandsworth and Reading?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Putney and arriving at Reading. Services depart five times a day, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 9m.

How far is it from Wandsworth to Reading?

The distance between Wandsworth and Reading is 41 miles. The road distance is 39.8 miles.

How do I travel from Wandsworth to Reading without a car?

The best way to get from Wandsworth to Reading without a car is to subway and train which takes 58 min and costs £17 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Wandsworth to Reading?

It takes approximately 58 min to get from Wandsworth to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wandsworth to Reading bus from?

Wandsworth to Reading bus services, operated by First Bus London, depart from Skelgill Road / Wandsworth Park station.

Where do I catch the Wandsworth to Reading train from?

Wandsworth to Reading train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Putney station.

Train or bus from Wandsworth to Reading?

The best way to get from Wandsworth to Reading is to line 220 bus and bus which takes 2h 6m and costs £30 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £13 - £29 and takes 1h 9m.

Where does the Wandsworth to Reading bus arrive?

Wandsworth to Reading bus services, operated by First Bus London, arrive at Hammersmith Bus Station.

Where does the Wandsworth to Reading train arrive?

Wandsworth to Reading train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Wandsworth to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Wandsworth to Reading is 40 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Wandsworth to Reading.

How do I get a train ticket from Wandsworth to Reading?

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Wandsworth to Reading - 7 ways to travel via train, subway, and line 220 bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Wandsworth to Reading by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi

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Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from East Putney station to Paddington stationsubway District
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
58 min
£18–58
Drive 39.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Wandsworth to Readingcar 39.5 mi
51 min
£10–15
Line 220 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Skelgill Road / Wandsworth Park to Hammersmith Bus Stationbus 220
2. Take the bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
2h 6m
£31–43
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Wandsworth to Readingtaxi 39.5 mi
51 min
£170–210
Train
1. Take the train from Putney to Readingtrain London Waterloo - Reading
1h 9m
£13–29
Train via Clapham Junction Station / The Falcon
1. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Readingtrain London Waterloo - Reading
1h 47m
£16–41
Line 14 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Putney Station to Denmark Streetbus 14
2. Take the train from Tottenham Court Rd to Readingtrain Elizabeth
2h 24m
£31–94

Wandsworth to Reading by subway and train

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Distance: 40.8 mi
Duration: 58 min

What companies run services between Wandsworth, England and Reading, England?

You can take a bus from Skelgill Road / Wandsworth Park to Reading RailAir via Hammersmith Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 2h 6m. Alternatively, South Western Railway operates a train from Putney to Reading 5 times a day. Tickets cost £13–29 and the journey takes 1h 9m.

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