There are 4 ways to get from Merstham to Reading by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Redhill to ReadingGatwick Airport - Reading / ...
1h 40m£17–43Drive 46.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Merstham to Reading46.7 mi
52 min£12–17Line 100 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Redhill Bus Station to North Terminal Bus Station100
- Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirRa1
2h 40m£36–55Taxi
- Take the taxi from Merstham to Reading46.7 mi
52 min£130–160
Merstham to Reading by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merstham to Reading is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Merstham to Reading is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Merstham to Reading. However, there are services departing from Albury Road and arriving at Reading RailAir via Redhill Bus Station, North Terminal Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Merstham to Reading. However, there are services departing from Merstham and arriving at Reading via Redhill. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between Merstham and Reading is 48 miles. The road distance is 47 miles.
The best way to get from Merstham to Reading without a car is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs £17 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Merstham to Reading, including transfers.
Merstham to Reading bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Redhill Bus Station.
Merstham to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Redhill station.
The best way to get from Merstham to Reading is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs £17 - £45. Alternatively, you can line 100 bus and bus, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 40m.
What companies run services between Merstham, England and Reading, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Redhill to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £15–40 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albury Road to Reading RailAir via Redhill Bus Station, North Terminal Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 2h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Redhill to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Redhill Bus Station to North Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- info@oxfordbus.co.uk
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–30
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £130–160
Urban Taxis Service
- Phone
- +44 1737 222 999
- Website
- urbantaxisservices.uk
Shuttl Me
- Phone
- +44 1737 760076
- Website
- shuttlme.com
Blue Arrow Gatwick
- Phone
- +44 1737 765676
- Website
- bluearrowgatwick.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Merstham to Reading bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at North Terminal Bus Station.
Merstham to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merstham to Reading is 47 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Merstham to Reading.
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