There are 6 ways to get from Bushey to Reading by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Bushey to Queens Park (London)Watford Junction - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to ReadingLondon Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
1h 41m£31–50Drive 37.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bushey to Reading37.2 mi
53 min£10–14Line 258 bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from Melbourne Road to South Harrow Bus Station258
- Take the bus from South Harrow Station to Hayes & Harlington StationSl9
- Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
2h 11m£18–27Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bushey to Reading37.2 mi
53 min£100–130Line 258 bus, subway, train
- Take the bus from Melbourne Road to Harrow & Wealdstone Station258
- Take the subway from Harrow & Wealdstone station to Paddington station
- Take the train from London Paddington to Reading
1h 43m£28–47Bus
- Take the bus from Watford Junction station to Heathrow Terminal 2Ra3
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirRa1
2h 13m£31–39
Bushey to Reading by bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bushey to Reading is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Bushey to Reading is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Bushey to Reading. However, there are services departing from Melbourne Road and arriving at Reading RailAir via Watford Junction station and Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Bushey and Reading is 51 miles. The road distance is 37.4 miles.
The best way to get from Bushey to Reading without a car is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs £30 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Bushey to Reading, including transfers.
Bushey to Reading bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Watford Junction station.
The best way to get from Bushey to Reading is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs £30 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £40 and takes 2h 13m.
Bushey to Reading bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bushey to Reading is 37 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Bushey to Reading.
What companies run services between Bushey, England and Reading, England?
You can take a bus from Melbourne Road to Reading via Bushey Railway Station East, Bushey, Queens Park (London), Queen's Park station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 1h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Melbourne Road to Reading RailAir via Watford Junction station and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 2h 13m.
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- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Bushey to Queens Park (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Off Peak
- £3–5
- Peak
- £3–5
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Harrow & Wealdstone station to Paddington station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Melbourne Road to South Harrow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
Bus from South Harrow Station to Hayes & Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
Bus from Melbourne Road to Harrow & Wealdstone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Website
- ratpdevtransitlondon.com
Bus from South Harrow Station to Hayes & Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ratpdevtransitlondon.com/references/uk-fulwell-garage-bus
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Watford Junction station to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
- Phone
- 0344 800 44 11
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Watford Junction station to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/herts-and-essex/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Mealing Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1923 823 880
- Website
- mealings.co.uk
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