There are 5 ways to get from University of Reading to Tilehurst by bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 21 bus, line 17 bus
best- Take the bus from Reading University to West Street21 / ...
- Take the bus from Cheapside to Tilehurst Triangle17 / ...
34 min£4Line 17 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Melrose Avenue to Tilehurst Triangle17
56 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from University of Reading to Tilehurst5.5 mi
12 min£18–22Walk
- Take the foot from University of Reading to Tilehurst5.2 mi
1h 39mLine 21 bus, line 17 bus via St Marys Butts
- Take the bus from Reading University to St Marys Butts21 / ...
- Take the bus from Cheapside to Tilehurst Triangle17 / ...
40 min£4
University of Reading to Tilehurst by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from University of Reading to Tilehurst is to line 17 bus which costs £2 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from University of Reading to Tilehurst is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £18 - £22.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Melrose Avenue and arriving at Tilehurst Triangle. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
The distance between University of Reading and Tilehurst is 8 miles.
The best way to get from University of Reading to Tilehurst without a car is to line 21 bus and line 17 bus which takes 34 min and costs £4.
It takes approximately 34 min to get from University of Reading to Tilehurst, including transfers.
University of Reading to Tilehurst bus services, operated by Reading Buses, depart from Reading University station.
University of Reading to Tilehurst bus services, operated by Reading Buses, arrive at West Street station.
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You can take a vehicle from University of Reading to Tilehurst Triangle via Reading University, West Street, and Cheapside in around 34 min.
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- Phone
- 0118 959 4000
- customerservices@reading-buses.co.uk
- Website
- reading-buses.co.uk
Bus from Reading University to West Street
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/
Bus from Cheapside to Tilehurst Triangle
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/
Bus from Reading University to St Marys Butts
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/
Bus from Melrose Avenue to Tilehurst Triangle
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- £18–22
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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