There are 6 ways to get from Reading to Southfields by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Reading to London PaddingtonDidcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
- Take the subway from Paddington station to Southfields StationDistrict
1h 10m£14–42Drive 40.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Southfields40.4 mi
55 min£10–15Bus, line 490 bus, line 493 bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to George Street490
- Take the bus from George Street to Southfields Station493
2h 41mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Reading to Southfields40.4 mi
55 min£110–140Train
- Take the train from Reading to Clapham JunctionReading - London Waterloo / ...
1h 35m£14–44Train, subway via Whitechapel Station
- Take the train from Reading to Whitechapel StationElizabeth
- Take the subway from Whitechapel station to Southfields StationDistrict
1h 58m£24–76
Reading to Southfields by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Southfields is to drive which costs £9 - £15 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Southfields is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £9 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Southfields station. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Southfields Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 and George Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Southfields station. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Southfields Station via Paddington station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between Reading and Southfields is 42 miles. The road distance is 40.6 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Southfields without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 10m and costs £13 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Reading to Southfields, including transfers.
Reading to Southfields bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Southfields train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading to Southfields is to bus and line 490 bus and line 493 bus which takes 2h 41m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £13 - £45 and takes 1h 35m.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Southfields, Greater London, England?
You can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Southfields Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 and George Street in around 2h 41m. Alternatively, South Western Railway operates a train from Reading to Clapham Junction every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £12–30 and the journey takes 1h 14m.
- 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 Whitechapel Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–75
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Paddington station to Southfields Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
Subway from Whitechapel station to Southfields Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Reading to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–31
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from George Street to Southfields Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
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 Southfields bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Reading to Southfields train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Southfields is 41 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Reading to Southfields.
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