There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Cranleigh by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 53 bus via Shalford station
best- Take the train from Reading to Shalford (Surrey)train Reading - Gatwick Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Shalford station to Cranleigh Hospitalbus 53 / ...
1h 21m£19–34Drive 36.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Cranleighcar 36.1 mi
56 min£9–13Bus, line 53 bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Guildford stationbus Ra2
- Take the bus from Friary Bus Station to New Park Roadbus 53 / ...
2h 43mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Reading to Cranleightaxi 36.1 mi
56 min£100–130Train, line 53 bus
- Take the train from Reading to Guildfordtrain Reading - Gatwick Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Friary Bus Station to New Park Roadbus 53 / ...
1h 36m£11–36
Reading to Cranleigh by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Cranleigh is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Cranleigh is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Cranleigh. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at New Park Road via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Friary Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Reading and Cranleigh is 35 miles. The road distance is 36.4 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Cranleigh without a car is to train and line 53 bus via Shalford station which takes 1h 21m and costs £18 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Reading to Cranleigh, including transfers.
Reading to Cranleigh bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Cranleigh bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Cranleigh is 36 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Reading to Cranleigh.
There are 790+ hotels available in Cranleigh.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Cranleigh, Surrey, England?
You can take a bus from Reading RailAir to New Park Road via Heathrow Terminal 5, Guildford station, and Friary Bus Station in around 2h 43m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Shalford (Surrey)
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £16–20
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £22–35
Train from Reading to Guildford
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Guildford
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £22–35
- 1st Class
- £24–35
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Shalford station to Cranleigh Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Friary Bus Station to New Park Road
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–31
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Guildford station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
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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