There are 6 ways to get from Reading to Barnes by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to BarnesReading - London Waterloo
1h 7m£17–40Drive 37.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Barnes37.1 mi
48 min£9–13Bus, line 490 bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to George Street490
2h 19mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Reading to Barnes37.1 mi
48 min£150–180Train, bus
- Take the train from Reading to Richmond (London)Reading - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the bus from Richmond Station to Nassau Road419
1h 29m£14–36Train via Feltham
- Take the train from Reading to FelthamReading - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Feltham to Barnes BridgeWoking - London Waterloo / ...
1h 34m£16–30
Reading to Barnes by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Barnes is to drive which costs £9 - £13 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Barnes is to drive which takes 48 min and costs £9 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Barnes. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Nassau Road via Heathrow Terminal 5 and George Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Reading and arriving at Barnes. Services depart four times a day, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 7m.
The distance between Reading and Barnes is 37 miles. The road distance is 37.3 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Barnes without a car is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs £17 - £40.
The train from Reading to Barnes takes 1h 7m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Reading to Barnes bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Barnes train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading to Barnes is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs £17 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus and line 490 bus, which costs and takes 2h 19m.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Barnes, Greater London, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Reading to Barnes 4 times a day. Tickets cost £17–40 and the journey takes 1h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Nassau Road via Heathrow Terminal 5 and George Street in around 2h 19m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Reading to Barnes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £17–24
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £28–40
Train from Reading to Richmond (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Reading to Feltham
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Feltham to Barnes Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–9
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £3–5
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £6–9
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–31
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customer.care@transportukbus.com
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Richmond Station to Nassau Road
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Richmond Station to Nassau Road
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–15
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–15
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- £150–180
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 Barnes bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Reading to Barnes train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Barnes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Barnes is 37 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Reading to Barnes.
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