There are 6 ways to get from Piccadilly to Reading by bus, train, car, taxi, or rideshare
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Line 23 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Green Park Station to Paddington Station23
- Take the train from London Paddington to ReadingLondon Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
1h 7m£28–43Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from London to Reading41.3 mi
1h 25m£5Bus
- Take the bus from Green Park Station to Heathrow Terminal 5N9
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirRa1
2h 5m£27–32Drive 40.6 mi
- Drive from Piccadilly to Reading40.6 mi
52 min£10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Piccadilly to Reading40.6 mi
52 min£160–200Train
- Take the train from Bond Street Station to ReadingElizabeth
1h 8m£22–35
Piccadilly to Reading by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Piccadilly to Reading is to rideshare which costs £5 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Piccadilly to Reading is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £9 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Piccadilly station to Reading. However, there are services departing from Green Park Station and arriving at Reading RailAir via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bond Street Station station and arriving at Reading. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Piccadilly and Reading is 39 miles. The road distance is 40.8 miles.
The best way to get from Piccadilly to Reading without a car is to line 23 bus and train which takes 1h 7m and costs £28 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Piccadilly to Reading, including transfers.
Piccadilly to Reading bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Green Park Station.
Piccadilly to Reading train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Bond Street Station.
The best way to get from Piccadilly to Reading is to bus which takes 2h 5m and costs £27 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 8m.
What companies run services between Piccadilly, Greater London, England and Reading, England?
You can take a vehicle from Piccadilly to Reading RailAir via Green Park Station and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 2h 5m. Alternatively, Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Bond Street Station to Reading every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £22–35 and the journey takes 57 min.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Bond Street Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Bus from Green Park Station to Paddington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/buses/
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Green Park Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- 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 5 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–30
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from London to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £160–200
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Lambeth Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3051 8618
- Website
- lambethcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Piccadilly to Reading bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Piccadilly to Reading train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Piccadilly to Reading is 41 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Piccadilly to Reading.
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There are 1426+ hotels available in Reading.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Piccadilly and Reading. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
















