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 1h and costs £21 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Highbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Highbury. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Aberdeen Park via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Trocadero / Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.

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 1h.

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 1h and costs £21 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 1h to get from Reading to Highbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Highbury bus from?

Reading to Highbury bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.

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.

Train or bus from Reading to Highbury?

The best way to get from Reading to Highbury is to train which takes 1h and costs £21 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus and line 19 bus, which costs £28 - £40 and takes 3h 15m.

Where does the Reading to Highbury bus arrive?

Reading to Highbury bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 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.

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

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Reading to Highbury - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, line 19 bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Reading to Highbury by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
1h
£21–65
Drive 44.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Highburycar 44.3 mi
1h 7m
£11–16
Bus, line 19 bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Haymarket / Jermyn Streetbus N9
3. Take the bus from Trocadero / Haymarket to Aberdeen Parkbus 19 / ...
3h 15m
£29–35
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Reading to Highburytaxi 44.3 mi
1h 7m
£180–220
Train, line 19 bus
1. Take the train from Reading to Tottenham Court Rdtrain Elizabeth
2. Take the bus from Denmark Street to Aberdeen Parkbus 19 / ...
1h 37m
£28–56
Train via Richmond NLL
1. Take the train from Reading to Richmond (London)train Reading - London Waterloo
2. Take the train from Richmond NLL to Highbury & Islingtontrain Richmond NLL - Stratford
1h 57m
£25–58

Reading to Highbury by train

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Distance: 40.7 mi
Duration: 1h

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 £16–30 and the journey takes 40 min. Elizabeth Line (TfL) also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Aberdeen Park via Heathrow Terminal 5, Haymarket / Jermyn Street, and Trocadero / Haymarket in around 3h 15m.

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