There are 6 ways to get from Reading to Penge by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to London PaddingtonDidcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Kent HouseLondon Victoria - Orpington / ...
1h 35m£21–51Drive 47.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Penge47.3 mi
1h 8m£12–17Train, line 176 bus
- Take the train from Reading to Tottenham Court RdElizabeth
- Take the bus from Tottenham Court Road Station to Penge / Pawleyne Arms176
2h 22m£24–135Taxi
- Take the taxi from Reading to Penge47.3 mi
1h 8m£130–170Train, line 176 bus via Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road
- Take the train from Reading to London WaterlooReading - London Waterloo
- Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Penge / Pawleyne Arms176
2h 21m£19–92Bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Haymarket / Jermyn StreetN9
- Take the bus from Haymarket / Charles II Street to Penge / Sainsbury'sN3
3h 50m
Reading to Penge by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Penge is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Penge is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Penge. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Penge / Sainsbury's via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Haymarket / Charles II Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Penge. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Kent House via Paddington station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
The distance between Reading and Penge is 48 miles. The road distance is 47.6 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Penge without a car is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs £20 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Reading to Penge, including transfers.
Reading to Penge bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Penge train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading to Penge is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs £20 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 50m.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Penge, England?
You can take a train from Reading to Kent House via London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 1h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Penge / Sainsbury's via Heathrow Terminal 5, Haymarket / Jermyn Street, and Haymarket / Charles II Street in around 3h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 39 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
- £23–75
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Victoria to Kent House
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Reading to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–50
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Tottenham Court Road Station to Penge / Pawleyne Arms
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–60
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–60
Bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Penge / Pawleyne Arms
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 Haymarket / Jermyn Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Haymarket / Charles II Street to Penge / Sainsbury's
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- £130–170
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 Penge bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Reading to Penge train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Penge is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Reading to Penge.
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