There are 5 ways to get from London to Shiplake by 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.
Train, line 28 bus
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
- Take the bus from Forbury Road to Shiplake Collegebus 28 / ...
56 min£17–55Drive 39.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from London to Shiplakecar 39.9 mi
59 min£10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from London to Shiplaketaxi 39.9 mi
59 min£170–210Train, taxi
- Take the train from London Paddington to Twyford Stationtrain Elizabeth / ...
- Take the taxi from Wargrave to Shiplaketaxi
1h 24m£49–93Train
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Readingtrain London Waterloo - Reading
1h 58m£18–35
London to Shiplake by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London to Shiplake is to drive which costs £9 - £15 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from London to Shiplake is to train and line 28 bus which takes 56 min and costs £17 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from London to Shiplake. However, there are services departing from London Waterloo and arriving at Reading via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
The distance between London and Shiplake is 41 miles. The road distance is 40.1 miles.
The best way to get from London to Shiplake without a car is to train and line 28 bus which takes 56 min and costs £17 - £55.
It takes approximately 56 min to get from London to Shiplake, including transfers.
London to Shiplake train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.
London to Shiplake train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between London to Shiplake is 40 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from London to Shiplake.
There are 1746+ hotels available in Shiplake.
What companies run services between London, England and Shiplake, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Reading every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £15–35 and the journey takes 1h 25m.
- 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)
Train from London Paddington to Twyford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- 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)
Train from London Paddington to Twyford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–50
- 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 Forbury Road to Shiplake College
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Reading Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £35–210
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
Chiltern Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1491 578 899
- Website
- chilterncars.com
Henley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1491 574 222
- Website
- henleytaxis.ltd.uk
Million Cars
- Phone
- +44 1491 414 140
- Website
- millioncars.co.uk
Wise Choice Cars
- Phone
- +44 1491 699 000
- Website
- wisechoicecars.com
Atlantic Cars
- Phone
- +44 118 910 10 10
- Website
- atlanticcars.co.uk
Capital Cars
- Phone
- +44 1189 509 509
- Website
- capitalcarsreading.co.uk
Station Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7475661060
- Website
- stationtaxi.square.site
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