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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Highgate is to drive which costs £11 - £16 and takes 57 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Highgate is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £11 - £16.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Highgate?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Highgate station. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Highgate station via London Paddington and Tottenham Court Road station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.

How far is it from Reading to Highgate?

The distance between Reading and Highgate is 43 miles. The road distance is 44.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Highgate without a car is to train and subway via London Paddington which takes 1h 5m and costs £20 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Reading to Highgate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Highgate train from?

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

Where does the Reading to Highgate train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Reading to Highgate?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Highgate is 45 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Reading to Highgate.

Where can I stay near Highgate?

There are 20139+ hotels available in Highgate.

Reading to Highgate - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, car, and taxi

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

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

Train, subway via London Paddington
best
1. Take the train from Reading to London PaddingtonDidcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the subway from Tottenham Court Road station to Highgate stationNorthern
1h 5m
£21–50
Drive 44.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Highgate44.4 mi
57 min
£12–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Reading to Highgate44.4 mi
57 min
£180–220
Train, subway
1. Take the train from Reading to Tottenham Court RdElizabeth
2. Take the subway from Tottenham Court Road station to Highgate stationNorthern
1h 19m
£25–79
Train, subway #2
1. Take the train from Reading to London WaterlooReading - London Waterloo
2. Take the subway from Waterloo station to Highgate stationNorthern
1h 46m
£20–51

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 42.4 mi
Duration: 1h 5m

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

There is no direct connection from Reading to Highgate. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Tottenham Court Rd, walk to Tottenham Court Road station, then take the subway to Highgate station. Alternatively, you can drive from Reading to Highgate in around 57 min.

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