There are 6 ways to get from University of Reading to Elephant & Castle Station by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Reading to London PaddingtonDidcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
- Take the subway from Paddington station to Elephant & Castle stationBakerloo
1h 31m£15–46Drive 41.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from University of Reading to Elephant & Castle Station41.6 mi
1h 1m£11–15Bus
- Take the bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to London VictoriaUk049 / ...
2h 37m£13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from University of Reading to Elephant & Castle Station41.6 mi
1h 1m£170–210Line 21 bus, train, line 40 bus
- Take the bus from Reading University to St Marys Butts21 / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Farringdon Without
- Take the bus from Farringdon Station to Elephant & Castle Station40
2h 15m£30–92Line 3 bus, train, line 35 bus
- Take the bus from Wellington Avenue to Wokingham Station Interchange3
- Take the train from Wokingham to Clapham Junction
- Take the bus from Clapham Junction Station / The Falcon to Hampton Street35
3h 7m£15–69
University of Reading to Elephant & Castle Station by foot, bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from University of Reading to Elephant & Castle Station is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from University of Reading to Elephant & Castle Station is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from University of Reading to Elephant & Castle Station station. However, there are services departing from Christchurch Green and arriving at Elephant & Castle Station via Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride and Victoria Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between University of Reading and Elephant & Castle Station is 43 miles. The road distance is 41.8 miles.
The best way to get from University of Reading to Elephant & Castle Station without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 31m and costs £14 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from University of Reading to Elephant & Castle Station, including transfers.
University of Reading to Elephant & Castle Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride station.
University of Reading to Elephant & Castle Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between University of Reading to Elephant & Castle Station is 42 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from University of Reading to Elephant & Castle Station.
There are 20108+ hotels available in Elephant & Castle Station.
What companies run services between University of Reading, England and Elephant & Castle Station, Greater London, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to London Victoria every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £9–15 and the journey takes 1h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £20–25
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £27–40
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £11–18
- Peak
- £15–22
Train from Reading to Farringdon Without
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–75
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Paddington station to Elephant & Castle station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Wokingham to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–27
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0118 959 4000
- customerservices@reading-buses.co.uk
- Website
- reading-buses.co.uk
Bus from Reading University to St Marys Butts
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/
Bus from Wellington Avenue to Wokingham Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Farringdon Station to Elephant & Castle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–15
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–15
Bus from Clapham Junction Station / The Falcon to Hampton Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–40
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- £170–210
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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