There are 6 ways to get from Slough to University of Reading by train, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare
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Train, line 21 bus
best- Take the train from Slough to ReadingLondon Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
- Take the bus from Blagrave Street to Reading University21 / ...
41 min£11–16Line 701 bus, line 21 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wellington Street stop E to Blagrave Street701
- Take the bus from Blagrave Street to Reading University21 / ...
1h 5m£2Drive 19 mi
- Drive from Slough to University of Reading19 mi
23 min£5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Slough to University of Reading19 mi
23 min£55–70Line 703 bus, line 4 bus
- Take the bus from Landmark Place to Bracknell Bus Station703
- Take the bus from Bracknell Bus Station to Three Tuns4 / ...
2h 28mRideshare
- Take the rideshare from Slough to Earley17.8 mi
54 min£2
Slough to University of Reading by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Slough to University of Reading is to line 701 bus and line 21 bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Slough to University of Reading is to drive which takes 23 min and costs £4 - £7.
No, there is no direct bus from Slough to University of Reading. However, there are services departing from Wellington Street stop E and arriving at Reading University via Blagrave Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between Slough and University of Reading is 20 miles. The road distance is 19.1 miles.
The best way to get from Slough to University of Reading without a car is to train and line 21 bus which takes 41 min and costs £11 - £17.
It takes approximately 41 min to get from Slough to University of Reading, including transfers.
Slough to University of Reading bus services, operated by Reading Buses, depart from Wellington Street stop E station.
Slough to University of Reading bus services, operated by Reading Buses, arrive at Blagrave Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Slough to University of Reading is 19 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Slough to University of Reading.
There are 1435+ hotels available in University of Reading.
What companies run services between Slough, England and University of Reading, England?
You can take a bus from Wellington Street stop E to University of Reading via Blagrave Street and Reading University in around 1h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Slough to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Slough to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0118 959 4000
- customerservices@reading-buses.co.uk
- Website
- reading-buses.co.uk
Bus from Blagrave Street to Reading University
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/
Bus from Wellington Street stop E to Blagrave Street
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/
Bus from Bracknell Bus Station to Three Tuns
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/
Bus from Landmark Place to Bracknell Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesvalleybuses.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Slough to Earley
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Minicabs Slough & Windsor
- Phone
- +44 1753 474 718
Cab Co Slough
- Phone
- +44 1753 691 212
- Website
- cabcoslough.co.uk
511 Viking Cars
- Phone
- +44 1753 511 511
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Slough and University of Reading. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
















