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Slough to Reading Festival is roughly 24.1 miles. The fare is fixed before you travel and starts at £60. Reckon on 45 min when the roads are clear and up to 55 min at busy times. Drivers come in via M4 J11, then A33 and Caversham Road, reaching Reading Festival from the east. What we quote is what you pay, whatever the traffic does on the day.
A pre-booked taxi from Slough to Reading Festival costs from £60 for up to 4 passengers and takes about 45 min off-peak, covering roughly 24.1 miles. The price is fixed before you travel and includes tolls, waiting time and luggage.
| Vehicle | Capacity | Fixed fare |
|---|---|---|
| Saloon | up to 4 passengers, 2 large cases + 2 cabin bags | from £60 |
| Estate | up to 4 passengers, 4 large cases | from £70 |
| MPV (6 seats) | up to 6 passengers, 5 large cases | from £85 |
| Minibus (8 seats) | up to 8 passengers, 8 large cases | from £110 |
Prices are per vehicle, not per person, and are confirmed in writing when you book. Meet & greet, waiting time and luggage are included.
None - this route avoids tolled crossings.
From Slough (SL1, SL2, SL3) the natural line out is the M4 J6 and the A4, joining M4 J11, then A33 and Caversham Road for the last part of the journey. The whole thing runs to about 24.1 miles. Traffic is the variable, not the distance: 45 min off-peak becomes 55 min when the network is busy, which is why we build the timing around your arrival rather than the clock.
Caversham Road or the Richfield Avenue rendezvous point set for the weekend. Richfield Avenue closes to general traffic across the weekend, so pickups run from the signed rendezvous on Caversham Road.
Address: Richfield Avenue, Reading, RG1 8EQ.
Any address in Slough works, along with the wider SL1, SL2, SL3 area of Berkshire. Home, office, hotel or station - the driver comes to the door and helps with bags.
From Slough the M4 J6, A4 route does most of the work, so the timing holds up even when the local roads are busy.
Doors are usually an hour before the festival starts. Allowing 55 min for the drive from Slough plus that hour is the timing that works on a busy night.
Book both legs together and the driver is in position before the festival ends. Getting out of Reading Festival is the part that costs people an hour; this is how you skip it. The return to Slough is the same £60.
A saloon is from £60, an estate from £70, a 6-seat MPV from £85 and an 8-seat minibus from £110. The price is fixed when you book and covers the whole journey.
It is about 45 min off-peak over roughly 24.1 miles. Allow up to 55 min in peak traffic or around a busy festival.
Caversham Road or the Richfield Avenue rendezvous point set for the weekend. The driver texts you the exact spot and their registration before they arrive.
Yes. Book both legs together and the driver waits for you - useful at Reading Festival, where the queue for a car afterwards is the slow part.
Yes - a 6-seat MPV is from £85 and an 8-seat minibus from £110. For larger parties we send more than one vehicle and keep them together.
Doors are usually an hour before the festival starts. Allowing 55 min for the drive from Slough plus that hour is the timing that works on a busy night.
None - this route avoids tolled crossings.
Fares are indicative “from” prices per vehicle and are confirmed when you book. Distances and journey times are approximate and vary with traffic and your exact pickup address. Page reviewed 7 September 2026.