There are 4 ways to get from Reading to Theale by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Reading to Theale by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Theale is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Theale is to train which takes 7 min and costs £3 - £6.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Castle Street and arriving at Brewery Court. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Reading and arriving at Theale. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Reading and Theale is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.7 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Theale without a car is to train which takes 7 min and costs £3 - £6.
The train from Reading to Theale takes 7 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Reading to Theale bus services, operated by Reading Buses, depart from Castle Street station.
Reading to Theale train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading to Theale is to train which takes 7 min and costs £3 - £6. Alternatively, you can line 1 bus, which costs £2 and takes 29 min.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Theale, West Berkshire, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Theale hourly. Tickets cost £3–6 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, Reading Buses operates a bus from Castle Street to Brewery Court hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 29 min.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Theale
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0118 959 4000
- customerservices@reading-buses.co.uk
- Website
- reading-buses.co.uk
Bus from Castle Street to Brewery Court
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- £19–23
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 Theale bus services, operated by Reading Buses, arrive at Brewery Court station.
Reading to Theale train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Theale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Theale is 6 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Reading to Theale.
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