There are 6 ways to get from Reading to Knightsbridge by train, bus, car, taxi, 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- Take the train from Reading to London PaddingtonDidcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
42 min£11–40Drive 39.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Knightsbridge39.4 mi
50 min£10–15Bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Rutland GardensN9
2h 28m£28–32Taxi
- Take the taxi from Reading to Knightsbridge39.4 mi
50 min£160–200Train, line 14 bus
- Take the train from Reading to Tottenham Court RdElizabeth
- Take the bus from Tottenham Court Road Station to Knightsbridge Station / Harrods14
1h 27m£26–86Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5Ra1
- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Knightsbridge stationPiccadilly
1h 36m£28–36
Reading to Knightsbridge by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Knightsbridge is to drive which costs £9 - £15 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Knightsbridge is to train which takes 42 min and costs £11 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Knightsbridge. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Rutland Gardens via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Reading and arriving at London Paddington. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
The distance between Reading and Knightsbridge is 36 miles. The road distance is 39.6 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Knightsbridge without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs £11 - £40.
The train from Reading to London Paddington takes 42 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Reading to Knightsbridge bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Knightsbridge train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading to Knightsbridge is to train which takes 42 min and costs £11 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £33 and takes 2h 28m.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Knightsbridge, 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 42 min. Elizabeth Line (TfL) also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Rutland Gardens via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 2h 28m.
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- 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
- £25–75
- 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
- 49 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 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 Rutland Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- 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://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–12
- 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 Knightsbridge bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Reading to Knightsbridge train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Knightsbridge is 40 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Reading to Knightsbridge.
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