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Greenwich to Reading from $12.1: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Greenwich, United Kingdom
to
Reading, United Kingdom

How to Get from Greenwich to Reading: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$12.1 by trainBest price
68 kmDistance
1h 1m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
1h  1m
Estimated price
$13.5-57.8
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Train
Average Duration
1h  12m
Estimated price
$12.1-34.5
Cheapest
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Distance: 68 km
Duration: 1h 1m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  7m
Estimated price
$13.5-22.1
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Bus
Train
Average Duration
2h  38m
Estimated price
$27.6-60.6
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Subway
Bus
Average Duration
3h  10m
Estimated price
$27.6-60.6
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Taxi
Average Duration
1h  7m
Estimated price
$139.6-179.3

Traveling From Greenwich to Reading

The journey from Greenwich to Reading takes you from the historic riverside charm of London to the bustling market town vibe of Berkshire, offering a fascinating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Reading

Reading boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct charm and attractions.

Caversham
• Scenic views of the River Thames.
• Vibrant local cafes and restaurants.
The Oracle
• Major shopping destination in the city.
• Riverfront dining and entertainment options.
Reading Town Centre
• Rich history with stunning architecture.
• Variety of cultural events year-round.

Best Times To Visit Reading's Attractions

Planning your visit to Reading’s attractions can elevate your experience significantly.

Reading Abbey
Visit early in the morning on weekdays to enjoy tranquility and avoid crowds.
The Oracle Shopping Centre
Weekdays during off-peak hours provide a relaxed shopping experience.
Forbury Gardens
Late afternoon on sunny days allows for a picturesque and peaceful stroll.

Reading Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Reading experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making late spring and early autumn ideal times to visit. Weather conditions can impact your travel experience, especially if you plan outdoor activities, so checking forecasts before your trip can help you pack appropriately.

Dining Recommendation in Reading

Try the local favorite, a traditional Berkshire pork pie, at the vibrant Three Guineas pub, where the casual atmosphere sets a relaxed backdrop for enjoying hearty, authentic British fare. Unlike the diverse, cosmopolitan culinary scene in Greenwich, Reading offers a more rustic dining experience that highlights local ingredients and classic flavors, giving you a taste of the region's rich culinary heritage.

Greenwich - Reading operators

Explore transport companies operating between Greenwich and Reading, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/

Train from Canary Wharf to London Paddington

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
111-112

Train from Paddington to Reading

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
114-21

Train from Canary Wharf to Reading

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
9.8-26
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Paddington to Reading

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
118-119
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from London Waterloo to Reading

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
17-26
Bus
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/buses/

Bus from National Maritime Museum to Waterloo Station Tenison Way

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
111-112

Bus from National Maritime Museum to Holborn Station

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
111-112
Contact phone
+44 345 646 0707
Website
https://www.railair.com/

Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading Railair

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 208 8855 555
Website
https://cheaptaxifare.com

Taxi from Greenwich to Reading

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
110-143
Contact phone
+44 20 3137 7661
Website
https://greenwichminicabs.com

Taxi from Greenwich to Reading

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
110-143
Contact phone
+44 7464 949 740

Taxi from Greenwich to Reading

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
110-143

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