What is the cheapest way to get from Putney to Reading?

The cheapest way to get from Putney to Reading is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 51 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Putney to Reading?

The fastest way to get from Putney to Reading is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Putney and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Putney station to Reading. However, there are services departing from Hammersmith Bus Station and arriving at Reading RailAir via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Putney and Reading?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Putney and arriving at Reading. Services depart every four hours, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 9m.

How far is it from Putney to Reading?

The distance between Putney and Reading is 41 miles. The road distance is 38.6 miles.

How do I travel from Putney to Reading without a car?

The best way to get from Putney to Reading without a car is to subway and train which takes 58 min and costs £26 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Putney to Reading?

It takes approximately 58 min to get from Putney to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Putney to Reading bus from?

Putney to Reading bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Hammersmith Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Putney to Reading train from?

Putney to Reading train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Putney station.

Train or bus from Putney to Reading?

The best way to get from Putney to Reading is to bus which takes 1h 45m and costs £27 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £10 - £17 and takes 1h 9m.

Where does the Putney to Reading bus arrive?

Putney to Reading bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Putney to Reading train arrive?

Putney to Reading train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Putney to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Putney to Reading is 39 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Putney to Reading.

How do I get a train ticket from Putney to Reading?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Putney to Reading?

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Where can I stay near Reading?

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Putney to Reading - 7 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, car, and taxi

There are 7 ways to get from Putney 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
1. Take the subway from East Putney station to Paddington stationDistrict
2. Take the train from London Paddington to ReadingLondon Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
58 min
£26–43
Drive 38.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Putney to Reading38.4 mi
51 min
£10–14
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5N9
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirRa1
1h 45m
£27–32
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Putney to Reading38.4 mi
51 min
£150–190
Train
1. Take the train from Putney to ReadingLondon Waterloo - Reading / ...
1h 9m
£10–17
Train via Twickenham
1. Take the train from Putney to TwickenhamClapham Junction - Woking / ...
2. Take the train from Twickenham to ReadingLondon Waterloo - Reading / ...
1h 35m
£15–28
Line 14 bus, train
1. Take the bus from St John's Avenue to Denmark Street14
2. Take the train from Tottenham Court Rd to ReadingElizabeth
2h 19m
£36–70

Putney to Reading by subway and train

928Weekly Services

58 minAverage Duration

£26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 40.8 mi
Duration: 58 min

What companies run services between Putney, England and Reading, England?

You can take a bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Reading RailAir via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 1h 45m. Alternatively, South Western Railway operates a train from Putney to Reading every 4 hours. Tickets cost £10–17 and the journey takes 1h 9m.

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