What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to Temple Station?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Temple Station is to rideshare which costs £3 - £9 and takes 1h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to Temple Station?

The fastest way to get from Reading to Temple Station is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £10 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Temple Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Temple Station. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Aldwych / Drury Lane via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Temple Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Reading and arriving at London Waterloo. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 26m.

How far is it from Reading to Temple Station?

The distance between Reading and Temple Station is 42 miles. The road distance is 41.9 miles.

How do I travel from Reading to Temple Station without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to Temple Station without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 5m and costs £13 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Reading to Temple Station?

It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Reading to Temple Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Temple Station bus from?

Reading to Temple Station bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.

Where do I catch the Reading to Temple Station train from?

Reading to Temple Station train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Reading station.

Train or bus from Reading to Temple Station?

The best way to get from Reading to Temple Station is to bus which takes 2h 44m and costs £27 - £33. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £15 - £45 and takes 1h 42m.

Where does the Reading to Temple Station bus arrive?

Reading to Temple Station bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Reading to Temple Station train arrive?

Reading to Temple Station train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Reading to Temple Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Temple Station is 42 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Reading to Temple Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Reading to Temple Station?

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Where can I stay near Temple Station?

There are 20943+ hotels available in Temple Station.

Can I share a ride from Reading to Temple Station?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Reading and Temple Station. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Reading to Temple Station - 6 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Reading to Temple Station 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
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the subway from Paddington station to Temple stationsubway Circle
1h 5m
£14–42
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Reading to Londonrideshare 40.7 mi
1h 25m
£3–9
Bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus N9
2h 44m
£28–32
Drive 41.7 mi
1. Drive from Reading to Temple Stationcar 41.7 mi
58 min
£10–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Reading to Temple Stationtaxi 41.7 mi
58 min
£170–210
Train
1. Take the train from Reading to London Waterlootrain Reading - London Waterloo
1h 42m
£15–45

Reading to Temple Station by train and subway

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Distance: 41.6 mi
Duration: 1h 5m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Temple Station, Greater London, England?

You can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Temple Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Aldwych / Drury Lane in around 2h 44m. Alternatively, South Western Railway operates a train from Reading to London Waterloo hourly. Tickets cost £15–45 and the journey takes 1h 26m.

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