There are 4 ways to get from Reading to Railway Approach by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to London PaddingtonDidcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to East GrinsteadLondon Victoria - East Grinstead
2h 22m£48–64Drive 60.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Railway Approach60.4 mi
1h 8m£15–22Bus, line 400 bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Coach Station
- Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Broadway400
2h 51m£36–53Train, line 400 bus
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick AirportReading - Gatwick Airport
- Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Broadway400
2h 36m£29–38
Reading to Railway Approach by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Railway Approach is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Railway Approach is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Railway Approach. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Broadway via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Gatwick South Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Railway Approach. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at East Grinstead via Paddington station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between Reading and Railway Approach is 71 miles. The road distance is 60.8 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Railway Approach without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs £45 - £65.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Reading to Railway Approach, including transfers.
Reading to Railway Approach bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Railway Approach train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading to Railway Approach is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs £45 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus and line 400 bus, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 51m.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Railway Approach, West Sussex, England?
You can take a train from Reading to Railway Approach via London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, London Victoria, and East Grinstead in around 2h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Broadway via Heathrow Terminal 5, South Terminal Coach Station, and Gatwick South Terminal in around 2h 51m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to East Grinstead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- 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
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- info@oxfordbus.co.uk
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Reading to Railway Approach bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Reading to Railway Approach train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Railway Approach is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Reading to Railway Approach.
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