There are 3 ways to get from Reading to Royston by train or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon to Roystontrain Brighton - Cambridge / ...
2h 12m£41–100Drive 73 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Roystoncar 73 mi
1h 24m£19–27Train
- Take the train from Reading to Farringdon Withouttrain Elizabeth
- Take the train from Farringdon to Roystontrain Brighton - Cambridge / ...
2h 25m£51–100
Reading to Royston by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Royston is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Royston is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Royston. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Royston via London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between Reading and Royston is 85 miles. The road distance is 73.4 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Royston without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 12m and costs £40 - £100.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Reading to Royston, including transfers.
Reading to Royston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Royston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Royston is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Reading to Royston.
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What companies run services between Reading, England and Royston, Hertfordshire, England?
You can take a train from Reading to Royston via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 2h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- 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
- £25–50
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Reading to Farringdon Without
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Royston
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
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