There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Abbots Langley by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Reading to London PaddingtonDidcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
- Take the subway from Paddington station to Harrow & Wealdstone stationBakerloo
1h 44m£18–53Drive 38.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Abbots Langley38.4 mi
52 min£10–14Bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 3Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Watford Junction stationRa3
- Take the bus from Watford Junction station to Summerhouse Way20
3h 20mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Reading to Abbots Langley38.4 mi
52 min£110–140Line 850 bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Friar Street to High Wycombe BusStn850
- Take the bus from High Wycombe BusStn to Marlowes1 / ...
4h 46m£12–13
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Abbots Langley is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Abbots Langley is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Abbots Langley. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Summerhouse Way via Heathrow Terminal 3 and Watford Junction station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Abbots Langley. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Kings Langley via Paddington station and Harrow & Wealdstone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
The distance between Reading and Abbots Langley is 55 miles. The road distance is 38.6 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Abbots Langley without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 44m and costs £17 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Reading to Abbots Langley, including transfers.
Reading to Abbots Langley bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Abbots Langley train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Abbots Langley bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 3 station.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Abbots Langley, England?
You can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Summerhouse Way via Heathrow Terminal 3 and Watford Junction station in around 3h 20m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £20–25
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £27–40
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £11–18
- Peak
- £15–22
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Paddington station to Harrow & Wealdstone station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Watford Junction station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
- Phone
- 0344 800 44 11
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Watford Junction station to Summerhouse Way
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/herts-and-essex/
- Phone
- 01296 747 926
- Website
- redrosetravel.com
Bus from Watford Junction station to Summerhouse Way
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Red Rose Travel
- Phone
- 01494 450151
- info@carouselbuses.co.uk
- Website
- carouselbuses.co.uk
Bus from Friar Street to High Wycombe BusStn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.carouselbuses.co.uk/services
Bus from High Wycombe BusStn to Marlowes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.carouselbuses.co.uk/services
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
Station Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7475661060
- Website
- stationtaxi.square.site
Capital Cars
- Phone
- +44 1189 509 509
- Website
- capitalcarsreading.co.uk
Atlantic Cars
- Phone
- +44 118 910 10 10
- Website
- atlanticcars.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Reading to Abbots Langley train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Abbots Langley is 39 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Reading to Abbots Langley.
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