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

The cheapest way to get from Cholsey to Reading is to bus which costs £2 - £4 and takes 59 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Cholsey to Reading is to train which takes 18 min and costs £5 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Cholsey and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Cholsey to Reading. However, there are services departing from The Forty and arriving at Forbury Road via Market Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.

Is there a direct train between Cholsey and Reading?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cholsey and arriving at Reading. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.

How far is it from Cholsey to Reading?

The distance between Cholsey and Reading is 13 miles. The road distance is 14.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cholsey to Reading without a car is to train which takes 18 min and costs £5 - £9.

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

The train from Cholsey to Reading takes 18 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Cholsey to Reading bus from?

Cholsey to Reading bus services, operated by Thames Travel, depart from Market Place station.

Where do I catch the Cholsey to Reading train from?

Cholsey to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cholsey station.

Train or bus from Cholsey to Reading?

The best way to get from Cholsey to Reading is to train which takes 18 min and costs £5 - £9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 - £4 and takes 59 min.

Where does the Cholsey to Reading bus arrive?

Cholsey to Reading bus services, operated by Thames Travel, arrive at Forbury Road station.

Where does the Cholsey to Reading train arrive?

Cholsey to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Cholsey to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Cholsey to Reading is 14 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Cholsey to Reading.

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

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Where can I stay near Reading?

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Cholsey to Reading - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Cholsey to Reading by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cholsey to Readingtrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
18 min
£5–9
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Forbury Roadbus X40 / ...
59 min
£3–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cholsey to Readingtaxi 14.2 mi
21 min
£40–55
Drive 14.2 mi
1. Drive from Cholsey to Readingcar 14.2 mi
21 min
£4–5

Cholsey to Reading by train

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Distance: 12.5 mi
Duration: 18 min

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cholsey to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £5–9 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, Thames Travel operates a bus from Market Place to Forbury Road every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £1–2 and the journey takes 44 min.

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