What is the cheapest way to get from Southfields to Reading?

The cheapest way to get from Southfields to Reading is to drive which costs £9 - £15 and takes 55 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Southfields to Reading?

The fastest way to get from Southfields to Reading is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £9 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Southfields and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Southfields station to Reading. However, there are services departing from Southfields Station and arriving at Reading RailAir via Richmond Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Southfields and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Southfields station to Reading. However, there are services departing from Southfields station and arriving at Reading via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.

How far is it from Southfields to Reading?

The distance between Southfields and Reading is 42 miles. The road distance is 40.8 miles.

How do I travel from Southfields to Reading without a car?

The best way to get from Southfields to Reading without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 1m and costs £28 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Southfields to Reading?

It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Southfields to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southfields to Reading bus from?

Southfields to Reading bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Southfields Station.

Where do I catch the Southfields to Reading train from?

Southfields to Reading train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Southfields station.

Train or bus from Southfields to Reading?

The best way to get from Southfields to Reading is to line 493 bus and line 490 bus and bus which takes 2h 48m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £17 - £40 and takes 1h 51m.

Where does the Southfields to Reading bus arrive?

Southfields to Reading bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Richmond Bus Station.

Where does the Southfields to Reading train arrive?

Southfields to Reading train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Paddington station.

Can I drive from Southfields to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Southfields to Reading is 41 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Southfields to Reading.

Where can I stay near Reading?

There are 1433+ hotels available in Reading.

Southfields to Reading - 6 ways to travel via train, subway, and line 493 bus

There are 6 ways to get from Southfields to Reading by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from Southfields station to Paddington stationsubway District
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
1h 1m
£28–44
Drive 40.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Southfields to Readingcar 40.5 mi
55 min
£10–15
Line 493 bus, line 490 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Southfields Station to Richmond Bus Stationbus 493
2. Take the bus from Richmond Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 490
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
2h 48m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Southfields to Readingtaxi 40.5 mi
55 min
£110–140
Train
1. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Readingtrain London Waterloo - Reading / ...
1h 51m
£18–38
Subway, train via Whitechapel Station
1. Take the subway from Southfields station to Whitechapel stationsubway District
2. Take the train from Whitechapel Station to Readingtrain Elizabeth
2h 6m
£25–44

Southfields to Reading by subway and train

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1h 1mAverage Duration

£28Cheapest Price

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Distance: 41.7 mi
Duration: 1h 1m

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

You can take a bus from Southfields Station to Reading RailAir via Richmond Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 2h 48m. Alternatively, South Western Railway operates a train from Clapham Junction to Reading every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £16–24 and the journey takes 1h 14m.

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