There are 5 ways to get from Harrow to Reading by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
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 Kenton station to Paddington stationBakerloo
- Take the train from London Paddington to ReadingLondon Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
1h 6m£31–47Drive 34.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Harrow to Reading34.9 mi
47 min£9–13Bus, train
- Take the bus from Harrow Bus Station to Hayes & Harlington StationSl9
- Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to ReadingElizabeth / ...
1h 31m£16–25Taxi
- Take the taxi from Harrow to Reading34.9 mi
47 min£100–120Bus
- Take the bus from Harrow Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus StationSl9
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirRa1
2h£29–37
Harrow to Reading by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harrow to Reading is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Harrow to Reading is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Harrow station to Reading. However, there are services departing from Harrow Bus Station and arriving at Reading RailAir via Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
No, there is no direct train from Harrow station to Reading. However, there are services departing from Kenton station and arriving at Reading via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.
The distance between Harrow and Reading is 45 miles. The road distance is 35.1 miles.
The best way to get from Harrow to Reading without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 6m and costs £30 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Harrow to Reading, including transfers.
Harrow to Reading bus services, operated by London Sovereign, depart from Harrow Bus Station.
Harrow to Reading train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Kenton station.
Harrow to Reading bus services, operated by London Sovereign, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
What companies run services between Harrow, Greater London, England and Reading, England?
You can take a bus from Harrow Bus Station to Reading RailAir via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 2h.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Kenton station to Paddington station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 5 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 4 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/
- Website
- ratpdevtransitlondon.com
Bus from Harrow Bus Station to Hayes & Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ratpdevtransitlondon.com/references/uk-fulwell-garage-bus
Bus from Harrow Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ratpdevtransitlondon.com/references/uk-fulwell-garage-bus
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Harrow Bus Station to Hayes & Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
Bus from Harrow Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- 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 2 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- £100–120
Mealing Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1923 823 880
- Website
- mealings.co.uk
Fleet Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8427 2717
- Website
- fleetlinecarsharrow.com
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More Questions & Answers
Harrow to Reading train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harrow to Reading is 35 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Harrow to Reading.
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