There are 6 ways to get from Hammersmith to University of Reading by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
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Train, line 21 bus
best- Take the train from London Paddington to ReadingLondon Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
- Take the bus from Blagrave Street to Reading University21 / ...
1h 18m£34–45Drive 35.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hammersmith to University of Reading35.7 mi
42 min£9–13Bus
- Take the bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5N9
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirRa1
2h 9m£29–34Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hammersmith to University of Reading35.7 mi
42 min£140–180Subway, train
- Take the subway from Hammersmith to Ealing Broadway stationDistrict / ...
- Take the train from Ealing Broadway to ReadingElizabeth / ...
1h 35m£20–40Train
- Take the train from Richmond (London) to ReadingLondon Waterloo - Reading / ...
2h 12m£17–30
Hammersmith to University of Reading by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hammersmith to University of Reading is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Hammersmith to University of Reading is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Hammersmith station to University of Reading. However, there are services departing from Hammersmith Bus Station and arriving at Reading University via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Blagrave Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
The distance between Hammersmith and University of Reading is 42 miles. The road distance is 36 miles.
The best way to get from Hammersmith to University of Reading without a car is to train and line 21 bus which takes 1h 18m and costs £30 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Hammersmith to University of Reading, including transfers.
Hammersmith to University of Reading bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Hammersmith Bus Station.
The best way to get from Hammersmith to University of Reading is to bus which takes 2h 9m and costs £29 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £17 - £35 and takes 2h 12m.
Hammersmith to University of Reading bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hammersmith to University of Reading is 36 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Hammersmith to University of Reading.
What companies run services between Hammersmith, England and University of Reading, England?
You can take a bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to University of Reading via Heathrow Terminal 5, Blagrave Street, and Reading University in around 2h 9m. Alternatively, South Western Railway operates a train from Richmond (London) to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £13–25 and the journey takes 1h 7m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Ealing Broadway to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £18–22
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £24–35
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Ealing Broadway to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Hammersmith to Ealing Broadway station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Richmond (London) to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0118 959 4000
- customerservices@reading-buses.co.uk
- Website
- reading-buses.co.uk
Bus from Blagrave Street to Reading University
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–30
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- £140–180
Putney Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 5257
- Website
- putneycabsairporttransfers.co.uk
Acton Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- actontaxiscabs.co.uk
Wimbledon Minicabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3198 8495
- Website
- wimbledonairporttransfer.co.uk
Wimbledon Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 0 8946 9292
- Website
- wimbledon-minicabs.co.uk
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