Getting There

Central Reading

Central Reading is the most popular shopping destination in the Thames Valley and one of the most popular in the UK. The town centre has two malls - The Oracle and Broad Street Mall, four leading department stores - John Lewis, House of Fraser, Debenhams and Marks and Spencer, smaller specialist centres, and food and leisure facilities, making it a destination from a wide catchment aided by excellent transport links. Central Reading offers a widely pedestrianised area centering on Broad Street, Queen Victoria Street and Market Place.

By Bus

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All Reading bus services serve central Reading bounding the pedestrian

Central Reading to/from Whitley and South Reading 5, 6, 9, 40/41, 82 Central Reading to University and Lower Earley 19, 20, 20a, 21 Central Reading to/from East Reading and Woodley 13, 14, 17, 19, 190 Central Reading to Caversham and North Reading 2/2a, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 29 Central Reading to West Reading and Tilehurst 15, 16, 16a, 17, 18, 28 Central Reading to Coley, Calcot and South West Reading 1, 2/2a, 11, 26, Nighttrack services

Bus Routes:  1  2  5  6  9  11  13  14  15  16  16a  17  18  19  20  20a  21  22  23  24  26  27  28  33  40  190 

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By Bike

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All Reading Cycle routes converge on central Reading.

All Reading Cycle routes converge on central Reading: Central Reading to/from Whitley and South Reading R1, R10 Central Reading to University and Lower Earley R2, R20 Central Reading to/from East Reading and Woodley R3, R30 Central Reading to Caversham and North Reading R4, R40, R41 Central Reading to West Reading and Tilehurst R5, R50 Central Reading to Coley, Calcot and South West Reading R6, R60 Central Reading Cycle Map

Reading Cycle Routes:  R1  R10  R2  R20  R3  R30  R4  R40  R41  R5  R50  R6  R60 

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By Train

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Reading Station is three minutes walk from Broad Street, offering connections to all parts of the UK and a 25 minute commute into central London at Paddington.

Reading Station is three minutes walk from Broad Street, offering connections to all parts of the UK and a 25 minute commute into central London at Paddington.

Reading
National Rail Enquiries on 08457 484950

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By Car

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From M4 J11 take the A33 into central Reading. Park and Ride operates at the Madejski Stadium (J11) and from Loddon Bridge (J10). Central Reading is served by seven main car parks.

From M4 J11 take the A33 into central Reading. Park and Ride operates at the Madejski Stadium (J11) and from Loddon Bridge (J10). Central Reading is served by seven main car parks.

Parking fees - please see information on site for the latest parking charges.

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