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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Brixton is to rideshare which costs £3 - £9 and takes 1h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Brixton is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Brixton?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Brixton station. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Brixton?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Reading and arriving at Vauxhall. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.

How far is it from Reading to Brixton?

The distance between Reading and Brixton is 42 miles. The road distance is 43.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Brixton without a car is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs £17 - £40.

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

The train from Reading to Vauxhall takes 1h 20m including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Reading to Brixton bus from?

Reading to Brixton bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.

Where do I catch the Reading to Brixton train from?

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

Train or bus from Reading to Brixton?

The best way to get from Reading to Brixton is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs £17 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus and line 035 bus, which costs £29 - £40 and takes 2h 25m.

Where does the Reading to Brixton bus arrive?

Reading to Brixton bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Where does the Reading to Brixton train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Reading to Brixton?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Brixton is 44 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Reading to Brixton.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Brixton?

There are 20958+ hotels available in Brixton.

Can I share a ride from Reading to Brixton?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Reading and Brixton. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Reading to Brixton - 7 ways to travel via train, line 36 bus, rideshare

There are 7 ways to get from Reading to Brixton by train, bus, rideshare, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Vauxhalltrain Reading - London Waterloo
1h 20m
£17–40
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Reading to Londonrideshare 40.7 mi
1h 12m
£3–9
Train, line 36 bus
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the bus from Paddington Station to Camberwell Church Street / Camberwell Greenbus 36
1h 39m
£17–84
Train via Farringdon
1. Take the train from Reading to Farringdon Withouttrain Elizabeth
1h 28m
£28–58
Bus, line 035 bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035 / ...
2h 25m
£29–40
Drive 43.3 mi
1. Drive from Reading to Brixtoncar 43.3 mi
1h 3m
£11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Reading to Brixtontaxi 43.3 mi
1h 3m
£120–150

Reading to Brixton by train

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1h 20mAverage Duration

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Distance: 41.7 mi
Duration: 1h 20m

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

South Western Railway operates a train from Reading to Vauxhall every 3 hours. Tickets cost £17–40 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals via Heathrow Terminal 2 and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 2h 25m.

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