There are 6 ways to get from Reading to Epsom by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to Dorking DeepdeneReading - Gatwick Airport / ...
- Take the train from Dorking to EpsomHorsham - London Victoria / ...
1h 33m£13–28Drive 37 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Epsom37 mi
53 min£9–13Train, line 479 bus
- Take the train from Reading to GuildfordReading - Gatwick Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Friary Bus Station to Clock Tower479
2h 31m£13–38Taxi
- Take the taxi from Reading to Epsom37 mi
53 min£100–130Train via Guildford
- Take the train from Reading to GuildfordReading - Gatwick Airport / ...
- Take the train from Guildford to EpsomGuildford - London Waterloo / ...
1h 48m£16–46Bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Cromwell Road Bus StationSl7
- Take the bus from Cromwell Road Bus Station to High Street406 / ...
2h 39m£32–38
Reading to Epsom by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Epsom is to drive which costs £9 - £13 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Epsom is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £9 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Epsom. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at High Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Cromwell Road Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Epsom. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Epsom via Dorking. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Reading and Epsom is 47 miles. The road distance is 37.2 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Epsom without a car is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs £13 - £29.
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Reading to Epsom, including transfers.
Reading to Epsom bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Epsom train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading to Epsom is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs £13 - £29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £40 and takes 2h 39m.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Epsom, England?
You can take a train from Reading to Epsom via Dorking Deepdene and Dorking in around 1h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to High Street via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Cromwell Road Bus Station in around 2h 39m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Dorking Deepdene
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Guildford
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Dorking to Epsom
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–12
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Dorking to Epsom
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–12
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Guildford to Epsom
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Reading to Guildford
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £22–35
- 1st Class
- £24–35
- Phone
- 01932 787752
- sales@falconch.com
- Website
- falconbuses.co.uk
Bus from Friary Bus Station to Clock Tower
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.falconbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Cromwell Road Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customer.care@transportukbus.com
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Cromwell Road Bus Station to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Cromwell Road Bus Station to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
- Ave. Duration
- 53 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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More Questions & Answers
Reading to Epsom bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
Reading to Epsom train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Dorking Deepdene station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Epsom is 37 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Reading to Epsom.
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