There are 4 ways to get from Stevenage to Reading by train or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Stevenage to Farringdontrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
1h 11m£33–81Drive 57.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stevenage to Readingcar 57.3 mi
1h 16m£15–21Train
- Take the train from Stevenage to Farringdontrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon Without to Readingtrain Elizabeth
1h 50m£46–80Train via Wembley
- Take the train from Stevenage to Highbury & Islingtontrain
- Take the train from Highbury & Islington to Richmond NLLtrain
- Take the train from Richmond (London) to Readingtrain
3h 20m£36–67
Stevenage to Reading by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stevenage to Reading is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Stevenage to Reading is to train via London which takes 1h 11m and costs £30 - £85.
No, there is no direct train from Stevenage to Reading. However, there are services departing from Stevenage and arriving at Reading via Farringdon Without and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
The distance between Stevenage and Reading is 68 miles. The road distance is 57.6 miles.
The best way to get from Stevenage to Reading without a car is to train via London which takes 1h 11m and costs £30 - £85.
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Stevenage to Reading, including transfers.
Stevenage to Reading train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Stevenage station.
Stevenage to Reading train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stevenage to Reading is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Stevenage to Reading.
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What companies run services between Stevenage, England and Reading, England?
You can take a train from Stevenage to Reading via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, and London Paddington in around 1h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Stevenage to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–20
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Stevenage to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–20
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Farringdon Without to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- customerservices@greatnorthernrail.com
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Stevenage to Highbury & Islington
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- London Overground
Train from Highbury & Islington to Richmond NLL
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- London Overground
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Richmond (London) to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- South Western Railway
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