There are 4 ways to get from London to Shinfield by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 3 bus
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
- Take the bus from Friar Street to Church Lanebus 3
1h 14m£17–55Drive 40.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from London to Shinfieldcar 40.7 mi
54 min£11–15Train, line 3 bus via London Waterloo Station
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Readingtrain London Waterloo - Reading
- Take the bus from Friar Street to Church Lanebus 3
2h 16m£18–35Taxi
- Take the taxi from London to Shinfieldtaxi 40.7 mi
54 min£180–220
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London to Shinfield is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from London to Shinfield is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £10 - £15.
The distance between London and Shinfield is 40 miles. The road distance is 41 miles.
The best way to get from London to Shinfield without a car is to train and line 3 bus which takes 1h 14m and costs £17 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from London to Shinfield, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between London to Shinfield is 41 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from London to Shinfield.
There are 1556+ hotels available in Shinfield.
What companies run services between London, England and Shinfield, England?
There is no direct connection from London to Shinfield. However, you can take the train to Reading, walk to Friar Street, then take the line 3 bus to Church Lane. Alternatively, you can take a train from London Waterloo to Church Lane via Reading and Friar Street in around 2h 16m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- 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
- £27–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 0118 959 4000
- customerservices@reading-buses.co.uk
- Website
- Reading Buses
Bus from Friar Street to Church Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Reading Buses
Bus from Friar Street to Church Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Reading Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- £180–220
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
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