What is the cheapest way to get from Thornton Heath to University of Reading?

The cheapest way to get from Thornton Heath to University of Reading is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Thornton Heath to University of Reading?

The fastest way to get from Thornton Heath to University of Reading is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Thornton Heath and University of Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Thornton Heath station to University of Reading. However, there are services departing from Thornton Heath Station and arriving at Reading University via West Croydon Bus Station, Heathrow Terminal 2 and Blagrave Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

How far is it from Thornton Heath to University of Reading?

The distance between Thornton Heath and University of Reading is 51 miles. The road distance is 45.2 miles.

How do I travel from Thornton Heath to University of Reading without a car?

The best way to get from Thornton Heath to University of Reading without a car is to train via London Paddington which takes 1h 53m and costs £40 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Thornton Heath to University of Reading?

It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Thornton Heath to University of Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thornton Heath to University of Reading bus from?

Thornton Heath to University of Reading bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from West Croydon Bus Station.

Train or bus from Thornton Heath to University of Reading?

The best way to get from Thornton Heath to University of Reading is to train via London Paddington which takes 1h 53m and costs £40 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £45 and takes 3h 33m.

Where does the Thornton Heath to University of Reading bus arrive?

Thornton Heath to University of Reading bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Can I drive from Thornton Heath to University of Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Thornton Heath to University of Reading is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Thornton Heath to University of Reading.

Where can I stay near University of Reading?

There are 1511+ hotels available in University of Reading.

Thornton Heath to University of Reading - 6 ways to travel via train, and bus

There are 6 ways to get from Thornton Heath to University of Reading by 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.

Train via London Paddington
best
1. Take the train from Thornton Heath to London VictoriaEpsom Downs - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to ReadingLondon Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
1h 53m
£41–59
Drive 44.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Thornton Heath to University of Reading44.9 mi
1h 5m
£12–17
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Talbot Road Thornton Heath to St Giles High StreetN68
2. Take the train from Tottenham Court Rd to ReadingElizabeth
2h 25m
Bus
1. Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus StationSl7
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirRa1
3h 33m
£33–43
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Thornton Heath to University of Reading44.9 mi
1h 5m
£240–290
Train
1. Take the train from Clapham Junction to ReadingLondon Waterloo - Reading / ...
2h 22m
£23–32

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Distance: 50.9 mi
Duration: 1h 53m

What companies run services between Thornton Heath, England and University of Reading, England?

You can take a train from Thornton Heath to University of Reading via London Victoria, Victoria station, Paddington station, London Paddington, Reading, Blagrave Street, and Reading University in around 1h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thornton Heath Station to University of Reading via West Croydon Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Heathrow Terminal 2, Blagrave Street, and Reading University in around 3h 33m.

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