There are 6 ways to get from Westminster Abbey to Reading by subway, train, car, taxi, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Westminster station to Paddington stationsubway Circle
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
53 min£18–58Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from London to Reading41.3 mi
1h 21m£5Drive 41.2 mi
- Drive from Westminster Abbey to Readingcar 41.2 mi
55 min£11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Westminster Abbey to Readingtaxi 41.2 mi
55 min£180–220Train via Bond Street station
- Take the train from Bond Street Station to Readingtrain Elizabeth
1h 21m£29–56Train
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Readingtrain London Waterloo - Reading
1h 42m£15–35
Westminster Abbey to Reading by foot and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Westminster Abbey to Reading is to rideshare which costs £5 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Westminster Abbey to Reading is to subway and train which takes 53 min and costs £17 - £60.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Waterloo and arriving at Reading. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.
The distance between Westminster Abbey and Reading is 41 miles. The road distance is 41.4 miles.
The best way to get from Westminster Abbey to Reading without a car is to subway and train which takes 53 min and costs £17 - £60.
It takes approximately 53 min to get from Westminster Abbey to Reading, including transfers.
Westminster Abbey to Reading train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.
Westminster Abbey to Reading train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Westminster Abbey to Reading is 41 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Westminster Abbey to Reading.
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What companies run services between Westminster Abbey, England and Reading, England?
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Bond Street Station to Reading every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £28–55 and the journey takes 57 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Westminster station to Paddington station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Bond Street Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from London to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- £180–220
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Freenow
- Phone
- +44 20 3929 3786
- Website
- free-now.com
Gett UK
- Phone
- +44 20 7397 4300
- Website
- gett.com
Radio Taxis London
- Phone
- +44 20 7272 2626
- Website
- google.com
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
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