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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Highbury is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 1h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Highbury is to train which takes 57 min and costs £14 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Highbury?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Highbury station. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Highbury & Islington station via Paddington station and Oxford Circus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.

How far is it from Reading to Highbury?

The distance between Reading and Highbury is 41 miles. The road distance is 44.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Highbury without a car is to train which takes 57 min and costs £14 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 57 min to get from Reading to Highbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Highbury train from?

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

Where does the Reading to Highbury train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Reading to Highbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Highbury is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Reading to Highbury.

Where can I stay near Highbury?

There are 20587+ hotels available in Highbury.

Reading to Highbury - 5 ways to travel via train, car, taxi, and line 19 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Highbury by train, car, taxi, bus, or subway

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to London PaddingtonDidcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
57 min
£15–42
Drive 44.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Highbury44.3 mi
1h 7m
£11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Reading to Highbury44.3 mi
1h 7m
£180–220
Train, line 19 bus
1. Take the train from Reading to Tottenham Court RdElizabeth
2. Take the bus from Tottenham Court Road Station / New Oxford Street to Aberdeen Park19 / ...
1h 31m
£37–43
Bus, subway
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2Ra1
2. Take the subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Holloway Road stationPiccadilly
2h 3m
£31–39

Reading to Highbury by train and subway

1391Weekly Services

57 minAverage Duration

£15Cheapest Price

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Distance: 40.7 mi
Duration: 57 min

What companies run services between Reading, England and Highbury, Greater London, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to London Paddington every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £20–40 and the journey takes 39 min. Elizabeth Line (TfL) also services this route twice daily.

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