There are 5 ways to get from Northolt 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 Northolt station to Lancaster Gate stationsubway Central
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
1h 11m£27–44Drive 32.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Northolt to Readingcar 32.9 mi
38 min£9–12Bus
- Take the bus from Northolt Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Sl9
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
1h 49m£29–37Taxi
- Take the taxi from Northolt to Readingtaxi 32.9 mi
38 min£95–120Bus, train
- Take the bus from Northolt Station to Hayes & Harlington Stationbus 140 / ...
- Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain Elizabeth / ...
1h 20m£16–25
Northolt to Reading by subway, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northolt to Reading is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Northolt to Reading is to drive which takes 38 min and costs £8 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Northolt station to Reading. However, there are services departing from Northolt Station and arriving at Reading RailAir via Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Northolt station to Reading. However, there are services departing from Northolt station and arriving at Reading via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
The distance between Northolt and Reading is 46 miles. The road distance is 33.1 miles.
The best way to get from Northolt to Reading without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 11m and costs £27 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Northolt to Reading, including transfers.
Northolt to Reading bus services, operated by First Bus London, depart from Northolt Station.
Northolt to Reading train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Northolt station.
Northolt to Reading bus services, operated by First Bus London, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
What companies run services between Northolt, England and Reading, England?
You can take a bus from Northolt Station to Reading RailAir via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 1h 49m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Northolt station to Lancaster Gate station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
- 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
- £25–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- 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
- £25–40
- 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/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customer.care@transportukbus.com
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Northolt Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
Bus from Northolt Station to Hayes & Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Northolt Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
Bus from Northolt Station to Hayes & Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- 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 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
Mealing Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1923 823 880
- Website
- mealings.co.uk
Fleet Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8427 2717
- Website
- fleetlinecarsharrow.com
Acton Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- actontaxiscabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Northolt to Reading train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Lancaster Gate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northolt to Reading is 33 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Northolt to Reading.
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