There are 7 ways to get from Reading to Tate Britain by train, subway, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
- Take the subway from Paddington station to St. James's Park stationsubway Circle
1h 17m£14–42Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Reading to London40.7 mi
1h 35m£3–9Bus, line 035 bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035 / ...
2h 25m£39–48Drive 41.1 mi
- Drive from Reading to Tate Britaincar 41.1 mi
56 min£11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Reading to Tate Britaintaxi 41.1 mi
56 min£170–210Train, line 88 bus
- Take the train from Reading to Bond Street Stationtrain Elizabeth
- Take the bus from Oxford Circus Stn /Margaret St to Tate Britainbus 88
1h 41m£28–88Train, line 87 bus
- Take the train from Reading to Clapham Junctiontrain Reading - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the bus from Clapham Junction Station to Tate Britain / Millbank Millennium Pierbus 87 / ...
1h 45m£14–57
Reading to Tate Britain by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Tate Britain is to rideshare which costs £3 - £9 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Tate Britain is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Tate Britain. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Tate Britain via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Victoria Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Tate Britain station. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at St. James's Park station via Paddington station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Reading and Tate Britain is 42 miles. The road distance is 41.3 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Tate Britain without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 17m and costs £13 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Reading to Tate Britain, including transfers.
Reading to Tate Britain bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Tate Britain train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Tate Britain bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Tate Britain, England?
You can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Tate Britain via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, Victoria Coach Station, and Tate Britain in around 2h 25m.
- 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 Bond Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–75
- 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 St. James's Park station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 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
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Reading to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Oxford Circus Stn /Margaret St to Tate Britain
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–13
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–13
Bus from Clapham Junction Station to Tate Britain / Millbank Millennium Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–19
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–19
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Reading to London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–9
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- £170–210
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 Tate Britain train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Tate Britain is 41 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Reading to Tate Britain.
There are 20735+ hotels available in Tate Britain.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Reading and Tate Britain. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.