What is the cheapest way to get from West Kensington Underground Station to Reading?

The cheapest way to get from West Kensington Underground Station to Reading is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 43 min.

What is the fastest way to get from West Kensington Underground Station to Reading?

The fastest way to get from West Kensington Underground Station to Reading is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between West Kensington Underground Station and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from West Kensington Underground Station station to Reading. However, there are services departing from Hammersmith Bus Station and arriving at Reading RailAir via Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.

Is there a direct train between West Kensington Underground Station and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from West Kensington Underground Station station to Reading. However, there are services departing from Earl's Court station and arriving at Reading via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.

How far is it from West Kensington Underground Station to Reading?

The distance between West Kensington Underground Station and Reading is 39 miles. The road distance is 37.7 miles.

Where do I catch the West Kensington Underground Station to Reading bus from?

West Kensington Underground Station to Reading bus services, operated by Replacement Bus Service, depart from Hammersmith Bus Station.

Where do I catch the West Kensington Underground Station to Reading train from?

West Kensington Underground Station to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.

Train or bus from West Kensington Underground Station to Reading?

The best way to get from West Kensington Underground Station to Reading is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs £18 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 42m.

Where does the West Kensington Underground Station to Reading bus arrive?

West Kensington Underground Station to Reading bus services, operated by Replacement Bus Service, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Can I drive from West Kensington Underground Station to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between West Kensington Underground Station to Reading is 38 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from West Kensington Underground Station to Reading.

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Q: How long does it take to get from West Kensington Underground Station to Reading?

It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from West Kensington Underground Station to Reading, including transfers.

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There are 6 ways to get from West Kensington Underground Station to Reading by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
1h 1m
£18–58
Drive 37.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from West Kensington Underground Station to Readingcar 37.5 mi
43 min
£9–14
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Pl-3 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
1h 42m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from West Kensington Underground Station to Readingtaxi 37.5 mi
43 min
£150–180
Subway, train via Ealing Broadway station
1. Take the subway from West Kensington station to Ealing Broadway stationsubway Circle / ...
2. Take the train from Ealing Broadway to Readingtrain Elizabeth / ...
1h 16m
£17–60
Subway, train
1. Take the subway from West Kensington station to Richmond stationsubway District
2. Take the train from Richmond (London) to Readingtrain London Waterloo - Reading
1h 44m
£17–52

West Kensington Underground Station to Reading by foot, subway, and train

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Distance: 38.9 mi
Duration: 1h 1m

What companies run services between West Kensington Underground Station, England and Reading, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Reading every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £16–30 and the journey takes 36 min. Elizabeth Line (TfL) also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from West Kensington Underground Station to Reading RailAir via Hammersmith Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 1h 42m.

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