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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Harlesden is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 48 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Harlesden is to drive which takes 48 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Harlesden?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Harlesden station. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Harlesden station via Paddington station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.

How far is it from Reading to Harlesden?

The distance between Reading and Harlesden is 40 miles. The road distance is 38.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Harlesden without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 2m and costs £19 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Reading to Harlesden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Harlesden train from?

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

Where does the Reading to Harlesden train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Reading to Harlesden?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Harlesden is 39 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Reading to Harlesden.

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

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Where can I stay near Harlesden?

There are 21148+ hotels available in Harlesden.

Reading to Harlesden - 4 ways to travel via train, subway, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Reading to Harlesden by train, subway, car, taxi, or bus

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the subway from Paddington station to Harlesden stationsubway Bakerloo
1h 2m
£20–62
Drive 38.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Harlesdencar 38.5 mi
48 min
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Reading to Harlesdentaxi 38.5 mi
48 min
£480–600
Train, line 226 bus
1. Take the train from Reading to Ealing Broadwaytrain Elizabeth / ...
2. Take the bus from Haven Green / Ealing Broadway to Fairlight Avenuebus 226
1h 26m
£15–43

Reading to Harlesden by train and subway

1072Weekly Services

1h 2mAverage Duration

£20Cheapest Price

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Distance: 40 mi
Duration: 1h 2m

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

There is no direct connection from Reading to Harlesden. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, walk to Paddington station, then take the subway to Harlesden station. Alternatively, you can drive from Reading to Harlesden in around 48 min.

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