There are 6 ways to get from Reading to Brunel University by train, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Reading to West Draytontrain Elizabeth / ...
- Take the bus from West Drayton Station to Brunel University Cowleybus U3
55 min£14–33Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Reading to Uxbridge25.7 mi
1h 12m£3–5Bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
1h 25m£29–37Drive 26.4 mi
- Drive from Reading to Brunel Universitycar 26.4 mi
35 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Reading to Brunel Universitytaxi 26.4 mi
35 min£75–95Line 850 bus, line 102 bus
- Take the bus from Friar Street to High Wycombe BusStnbus 850
- Take the bus from High Wycombe BusStn to The Greenwaybus 102
2h 52m£9–10
Reading to Brunel University by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Brunel University is to rideshare which costs £3 - £5 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Brunel University is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Brunel University. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at The Greenway via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
The distance between Reading and Brunel University is 26 miles. The road distance is 26.6 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Brunel University without a car is to train and bus which takes 55 min and costs £14 - £35.
It takes approximately 55 min to get from Reading to Brunel University, including transfers.
Reading to Brunel University bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Brunel University bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Brunel University is 27 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Reading to Brunel University.
There are 12354+ hotels available in Brunel University.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Brunel University, England?
RailAir operates a bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £27–35 and the journey takes 1h.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to West Drayton
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to West Drayton
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from West Drayton Station to Brunel University Cowley
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- 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 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.carouselbuses.co.uk/services
Bus from High Wycombe BusStn to The Greenway
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.carouselbuses.co.uk/services
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Reading to Uxbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
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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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Reading and Brunel University. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.















