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3About Reading
Reading sits between London and the west of England at the confluence of the Thames and Kennet rivers. The M4 provides the main connection via Junctions 10 and 11, with the A4 offering a parallel route through Berkshire countryside. Popular routes include the M4 to London and Wales, the A329(M) to Bracknell, and the A33 south to Southampton. The town serves both long-distance travelers and London commuters, with good EV charging infrastructure. Reading railway station boasts the world's longest platform at 443 meters.
Where is Reading on the map?
Reading is in England, at 51.456, -0.971 - about 3 km south of Hemdean Bottom.
How far is Reading from where I am?
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EV Chargers in Reading
- Moto Reading Eastbound Services, Reading360 kW
- Moto Reading Westbound Services, Reading360 kW
- 160 Basingstoke Road, Reading250 kW
- Biscuit Way, Reading160 kW
- 250 South Oak Way, Reading120 kW
Data source: OpenChargeMap
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Play a pub crawl round in Reading
Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Reading. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.
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What is the closest airport to Reading?
The closest airport to Reading is London Heathrow Airport, 46 km (about 39 min by car). Other airports nearby: Southampton Airport.
