What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to Elstree Studios?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Elstree Studios is to drive which costs £9 - £15 and takes 1h.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to Elstree Studios?

The fastest way to get from Reading to Elstree Studios is to drive which takes 1h and costs £9 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Elstree Studios?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Elstree Studios. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Furzehill Road via Heathrow Terminal 3, Watford Junction station and Beechen Grove. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Elstree Studios?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Elstree Studios. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Elstree & Borehamwood via London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.

How far is it from Reading to Elstree Studios?

The distance between Reading and Elstree Studios is 53 miles. The road distance is 40.3 miles.

How do I travel from Reading to Elstree Studios without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to Elstree Studios without a car is to train via London Paddington which takes 1h 38m and costs £45 - £70.

How long does it take to get from Reading to Elstree Studios?

It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Reading to Elstree Studios, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Elstree Studios bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Reading to Elstree Studios train from?

Reading to Elstree Studios train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.

Train or bus from Reading to Elstree Studios?

The best way to get from Reading to Elstree Studios is to train via London Paddington which takes 1h 38m and costs £45 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus and line 306 bus, which costs and takes 2h 53m.

Where does the Reading to Elstree Studios bus arrive?

Reading to Elstree Studios bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 3 station.

Where does the Reading to Elstree Studios train arrive?

Reading to Elstree Studios train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Reading to Elstree Studios?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Elstree Studios is 40 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Reading to Elstree Studios.

How do I get a train ticket from Reading to Elstree Studios?

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Reading to Elstree Studios - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 306 bus

There are 6 ways to get from Reading to Elstree Studios by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway

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Train via London Paddington
best
1. Take the train from Reading to London PaddingtonDidcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Elstree & BorehamwoodSutton / ...
1h 38m
£47–65
Drive 40.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Elstree Studios40.1 mi
1h
£10–15
Bus, line 306 bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 3Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Watford Junction stationRa3
3. Take the bus from Beechen Grove to Furzehill Road306
2h 53m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Reading to Elstree Studios40.1 mi
1h
£130–160
Train
1. Take the train from Reading to Farringdon WithoutElizabeth
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Elstree & BorehamwoodSutton / ...
1h 49m
£36–94
Train, subway
1. Take the train from Reading to London WaterlooReading - London Waterloo
2. Take the subway from Waterloo station to Edgware stationNorthern
2h 33m
£22–52

Reading to Elstree Studios by train and foot

659Weekly Services

1h 38mAverage Duration

£47Cheapest Price

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Distance: 53.1 mi
Duration: 1h 38m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Elstree Studios, England?

You can take a train from Reading to Elstree Studios via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, Farringdon, and Elstree & Borehamwood in around 1h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Elstree Studios via Heathrow Terminal 3, Watford Junction station, Beechen Grove, and Furzehill Road in around 2h 53m.

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