There are 6 ways to get from Reading to Harrods by train, bus, subway, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to London PaddingtonDidcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
1h 10m£14–41Drive 39.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Harrods39.1 mi
49 min£10–14Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5Ra1
- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Knightsbridge stationPiccadilly
1h 38m£28–36Bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Knightsbridge StationN9
2h 37m£28–32Taxi
- Take the taxi from Reading to Harrods39.1 mi
49 min£160–200Train, line 19 bus
- Take the train from Reading to Tottenham Court RdElizabeth
- Take the bus from Tottenham Court Road Station to Sloane Street / Knightsbridge Station19 / ...
1h 31m£37–44
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 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Harrods is to drive which takes 49 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 37m.
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 10m.
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 10m and costs £13 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 10m 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 10m and costs £13 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £33 and takes 2h 37m.
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 £20–40 and the journey takes 42 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 37m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £20–25
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £27–40
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £11–18
- Peak
- £15–22
Train from Reading to Tottenham Court Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Knightsbridge station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–6
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Tottenham Court Road Station to Sloane Street / Knightsbridge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 49 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 49 min to drive from Reading to Harrods.
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