There are 6 ways to get from Reading to Harrods by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
1h 5m£18–57Drive 39.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Harrodscar 39.1 mi
50 min£10–14Bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Knightsbridge Stationbus N9
2h 26m£28–32Taxi
- Take the taxi from Reading to Harrodstaxi 39.1 mi
50 min£160–200Train, line 14 bus
- Take the train from Reading to Tottenham Court Rdtrain Elizabeth
- Take the bus from Tottenham Court Road Station to Knightsbridge Station / Harrodsbus 14
1h 29m£27–65Train, line 452 bus
- Take the train from Reading to Vauxhalltrain Reading - London Waterloo
- Take the bus from Vauxhall Bus Station to Knightsbridge Station / Harrodsbus 452
2h 13m£19–41
Reading to Harrods by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Harrods is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Harrods is to drive which takes 50 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Harrods station. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Knightsbridge Station via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Harrods station. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at South Kensington station via Paddington station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between Reading and Harrods is 39 miles. The road distance is 39.4 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Harrods without a car is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs £17 - £60.
It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Reading to Harrods, including transfers.
Reading to Harrods bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Harrods train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading to Harrods is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs £17 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £33 and takes 2h 26m.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Harrods, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to London Paddington every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £15–30 and the journey takes 39 min. Elizabeth Line (TfL) also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Harrods via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Knightsbridge Station in around 2h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Reading to Tottenham Court Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Reading to Vauxhall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–31
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Knightsbridge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Tottenham Court Road Station to Knightsbridge Station / Harrods
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–12
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–12
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Bus from Vauxhall Bus Station to Knightsbridge Station / Harrods
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/buses/
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
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- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- £160–200
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 Harrods bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Reading to Harrods train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Harrods is 39 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Reading to Harrods.
There are 8464+ hotels available in Harrods.