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Tonbridge to Reading from $23: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Tonbridge, United Kingdom
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Reading, United Kingdom

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

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$23 - OtherBest price
91.39 kmDistance
1h 15m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Tonbridge to Reading with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Train
Average Duration
1h  43m
Estimated price
$33-88
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  15m
Estimated price
$23-35
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Distance: 91.39 km
Duration: 1h 15m

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3h  2m
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2h  8m
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$37-79
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2h  21m
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$45-91
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Traveling From Tonbridge to Reading

Your journey from Tonbridge to Reading reveals a shift from the quaint charm of a historic market town to the vibrant energy of a bustling urban center.

Best Neighbourhoods in Reading

Reading boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Central Reading
• Vibrant shopping scene with big-name retailers.
• Lively nightlife with various pubs and bars.
Caversham
• Picturesque riverside setting ideal for strolls.
• Charming cafes and boutiques along the streets.
West Reading
• Rich cultural diversity featuring global cuisines.
• Access to beautiful parks and local markets.

Best Times To Visit Reading's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Reading's attractions.

Reading Abbey
Visit early morning or late afternoon to enjoy quieter surroundings.
Forbury Gardens
Weekdays attract fewer visitors, offering a peaceful escape.
The Oracle Shopping Centre
Late afternoon on weekdays sees fewer shoppers and shorter queues.

Reading Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Reading experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers. Planning your visit during late spring or early autumn can offer pleasant weather, which enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Reading

Check out The Abdicated for a modern twist on British cuisine, where you can indulge in their signature lamb flatbread, bursting with local flavors and vibrant spices. This lively eatery contrasts with the more traditional fare you might find in Tonbridge, offering a quirky atmosphere and a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

Tonbridge - Reading operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+44 345 322 7021
Website
https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/

Train from Tonbridge to London Charing Cross

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$20-29

Train from Tonbridge to London Bridge

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$18-27
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Paddington to Reading

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$21-55

Train from Redhill to Reading

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
$27-65
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/

Train from Paddington to Reading

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$11-28
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
https://www.southernrailway.com/

Train from Tonbridge to Redhill

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$10-15
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from London Waterloo to Reading

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
$24-60
Bus
Contact phone
+44 20 8300 3001
Website
https://www.centaurtravel.co.uk/

Bus from Springwell Road to The Tower Of London

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
0-0
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Duke's Place to Paddington Rail Station

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
0-0

Tonbridge to Reading: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Tonbridge and Reading offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Tonbridge to Reading, spanning a comfortable driving distance of 114.3 km, taking around 1 hour and 15 minutes to traverse. 💸 Enjoy flexibility in your budget as the prices for the drive from Tonbridge to Reading typically range between £18 to £28, allowing for a cost-effective and convenient travel option.
Average price
£18 - £27
🚆 Starting from Tonbridge station, your train journey to Reading will involve transfers at Charing Cross station and Paddington. 🚉 🌟 The entire trip, including transfers, will take approximately 1 hour and 43 minutes. 🕒 💷 Prices for the train ride from Tonbridge to Reading can vary between £26 and £69. 🎟️
Departure Point
Tonbridge station
Arrival Point
Reading station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Tonbridge and Reading is 91.7 km by road, which takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes to travel by car. Alternatively, you can take a train which takes 1 hour and 14 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Tonbridge to Reading would be to drive, with prices ranging from £18 to £28. This option takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes, making it a relatively quick journey. If time efficiency is a priority, taking the train via London would be the fastest option, with a travel time of 1 hour and 14 minutes. However, this option can be more expensive, with ticket prices ranging from £24 to £67.
The prices for a train ticket from Tonbridge to Reading vary between £25 and £66.
To travel from Tonbridge to Reading without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 114.3 km. The journey typically takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes by car. The cost of driving may vary, but it is usually around £18 to £28 for fuel and tolls.
The best way to travel from Tonbridge to Reading without a car is by train. You can take a train from Tonbridge to Reading via London, which takes approximately 1 hour and 14 minutes. The train route typically costs between £24 and £67.
Yes, there is a direct link between Tonbridge and Reading but it requires transfers. There are train services available from Tonbridge to Reading that involve transferring at London Bridge station, Bond Street Station, and London Paddington. The total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 14 minutes. The train services are operated by South Eastern Trains and First Great Western Service.
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