There are 7 ways to get from Wimbledon 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- Take the subway from Wimbledon station to Paddington stationDistrict
- Take the train from London Paddington to ReadingLondon Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
1h 6m£26–44Drive 41.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wimbledon to Reading41.6 mi
59 min£11–15Line 131 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Francis Grove to Fairfield Bus Station131 / ...
- Take the bus from Kingston Station to Heathrow Central Bus StationSl7
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirRa1
2h 26m£31–66Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wimbledon to Reading41.6 mi
59 min£120–150Train
- Take the train from Wimbledon to ReadingLondon Waterloo - Reading / ...
1h 40m£15–24Train via Farringdon
- Take the train from Wimbledon to FarringdonSutton / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon Without to ReadingElizabeth
1h 55m£28–55Train via Richmond (London)
- Take the train from Wimbledon to Richmond (London)London Waterloo - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Richmond (London) to ReadingLondon Waterloo - Reading / ...
2h 8m£13–28
Wimbledon to Reading by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wimbledon to Reading is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Wimbledon to Reading is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Wimbledon to Reading. However, there are services departing from Francis Grove and arriving at Reading RailAir via Kingston Station and Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wimbledon and arriving at Reading. Services depart five times a day, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between Wimbledon and Reading is 44 miles. The road distance is 41.9 miles.
The best way to get from Wimbledon to Reading without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 6m and costs £26 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Wimbledon to Reading, including transfers.
Wimbledon to Reading bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Francis Grove station.
Wimbledon to Reading train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Wimbledon station.
The best way to get from Wimbledon to Reading is to line 131 bus and bus which takes 2h 26m and costs £30 - £70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £15 - £24 and takes 1h 40m.
What companies run services between Wimbledon, England and Reading, England?
You can take a bus from Francis Grove to Reading RailAir via Fairfield Bus Station, Kingston Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 2h 26m. Alternatively, South Western Railway operates a train from Wimbledon to Reading 5 times a day. Tickets cost £15–24 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Wimbledon station to Paddington station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Farringdon Without to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Wimbledon to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Wimbledon to Richmond (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Richmond (London) to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Wimbledon to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Francis Grove to Fairfield Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–28
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–28
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Kingston Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
Wimbledon Minicabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3198 8495
- Website
- wimbledonairporttransfer.co.uk
Wimbledon Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 0 8946 9292
- Website
- wimbledon-minicabs.co.uk
Raynes Park Airport Transfers
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More Questions & Answers
Wimbledon to Reading bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Fairfield Bus Station.
Wimbledon to Reading train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wimbledon to Reading is 42 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Wimbledon to Reading.
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