There are 6 ways to get from White City to Reading by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
53 min£18–57Drive 37.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from White City to Readingcar 37.6 mi
49 min£10–14Bus
- Take the bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus N9
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
2h 23m£29–34Taxi
- Take the taxi from White City to Readingtaxi 37.6 mi
49 min£470–600Subway, train
- Take the subway from White City station to Ealing Broadway stationsubway Central
- Take the train from Ealing Broadway to Readingtrain Elizabeth / ...
1h 9m£16–57Line 49 bus, train
- Take the bus from White City Bus Station to Clapham Junction Station / The Falconbus 49
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Readingtrain London Waterloo - Reading
2h 35m£18–42
White City to Reading by foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from White City to Reading is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from White City to Reading is to drive which takes 49 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from White City to Reading. However, there are services departing from White City and arriving at Reading RailAir via Hammersmith Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from White City station to Reading. However, there are services departing from Wood Lane station and arriving at Reading via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.
The distance between White City and Reading is 38 miles. The road distance is 37.8 miles.
The best way to get from White City to Reading without a car is to train which takes 53 min and costs £17 - £60.
It takes approximately 53 min to get from White City to Reading, including transfers.
White City to Reading bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Hammersmith Bus Station.
White City to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from White City to Reading is to train which takes 53 min and costs £17 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £35 and takes 2h 23m.
What companies run services between White City, Greater London, 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 38 min. Elizabeth Line (TfL) also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from White City to Reading RailAir via Hammersmith Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 2h 23m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Ealing Broadway to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- 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
- £26–50
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Ealing Broadway to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from White City station to Ealing Broadway station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–13
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Clapham Junction to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 01766 800 871
- Website
- Replacement Bus Service
Bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Replacement Bus Service
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–30
- Website
- RailAir
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- London United
Bus from White City Bus Station to Clapham Junction Station / The Falcon
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- London United
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- £470–600
Acton Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- actontaxiscabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
White City to Reading bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
White City to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between White City to Reading is 38 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from White City to Reading.
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