Welcome to Whiteknights 🚖
Whiteknights is a popular part of Reading, best known for its connection to the University of Reading’s Whiteknights Campus. With green surroundings, student accommodation, residential streets and convenient links to Earley, Redlands, Reading town centre and the Royal Berkshire Hospital, Whiteknights is a busy and well-connected area for students, staff, families and visitors.
Whether you need a Whiteknights taxi to Reading Railway Station, a journey to campus, an airport transfer, a hospital appointment or a trip into town, Loddon Cars is ready to help. Our experienced drivers provide comfortable, dependable transport 24 hours a day.
Why Choose Loddon Cars?
Loddon Cars provides reliable transport for passengers travelling around Whiteknights, Reading and the wider Berkshire area.
Why customers choose us
- 🚖 Available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
- ✅ Clear and competitive fares
- ✈️ Airport transfer specialists
- 👨✈️ Professional, experienced drivers
- 🚘 Clean and comfortable vehicles
- 💳 Card and cash payment options
- 📱 Easy advance booking
- ⏰ Punctual collections and drop-offs
- 📍 Excellent local knowledge of Reading
Whether you are heading to a lecture, catching a train, meeting friends or travelling abroad, we aim to make every journey simple.
About Whiteknights
Whiteknights is located south-east of Reading town centre, close to the University Area, Earley and Redlands. The area is particularly well known for Whiteknights Campus, which brings together education, research, accommodation, sport and green spaces in one important Reading location.
Whiteknights is conveniently close to:
- University of Reading Whiteknights Campus
- Henley Business School
- Student accommodation
- Earley
- Redlands
- Royal Berkshire Hospital
- Palmer Park
- London Road
- Reading town centre
- Thames Valley Park
Its location makes Whiteknights a practical starting point for university life, commuting, business travel and local days out.
Whiteknights Taxi Services
Loddon Cars provides a flexible Whiteknights taxi service for local travel, planned appointments, student journeys, business commitments and longer-distance trips. We can collect from campus buildings, halls of residence, homes, hotels, offices and nearby venues.
Popular journeys include:
- Whiteknights to Reading Railway Station
- Whiteknights to University of Reading buildings
- Whiteknights to Royal Berkshire Hospital
- Whiteknights to Reading town centre
- Whiteknights to The Oracle Shopping Centre
- Whiteknights to Earley Railway Station
- Whiteknights to Lower Earley
- Whiteknights to Thames Valley Park
- Whiteknights to Winnersh Triangle
- Whiteknights to Caversham
- Whiteknights to Green Park Business Park
A pre-booked taxi can be especially helpful when you have luggage, a busy timetable, a late-night journey or an important appointment.
Student Travel 🎓
Whiteknights is at the centre of student life for many people studying in Reading. Loddon Cars provides safe, direct transport for lectures, accommodation, railway stations, airports, shopping trips and evenings out.
We regularly provide journeys to:
- University of Reading Whiteknights Campus
- Henley Business School
- London Road Campus
- Reading College
- Activate Learning
- UTC Reading
- Student accommodation throughout Reading
For student arrivals and departures, airport collections and trips home with luggage, booking a taxi can save time and reduce stress.
Railway Station Transfers 🚉
Reading Railway Station is the main rail hub for Whiteknights passengers, with connections to London, Oxford, Bristol, Basingstoke and destinations across the country. Earley Railway Station is also a useful local connection.
We provide dependable transfers to and from:
- Reading Railway Station
- Earley Railway Station
- Reading West Railway Station
- Winnersh Railway Station
- Winnersh Triangle Railway Station
- Wokingham Railway Station
- Twyford Railway Station
Book in advance for early trains, late-night collections and journeys where timing is important.
Airport Transfers from Whiteknights ✈️
Loddon Cars provides professional airport transfers from Whiteknights for students, residents, university staff, business visitors and families. Travel directly from your accommodation, home or campus area without navigating airport parking or train changes.
We serve:
- Heathrow Airport
- Gatwick Airport
- London City Airport
- London Luton Airport
- London Stansted Airport
- Southampton Airport
- Birmingham Airport
- Farnborough Airport
Please let us know how many people are travelling and how much luggage you have, especially for term-time arrivals and departures.
Business and Academic Travel 💼
Whiteknights is close to Reading’s major business and academic destinations. Loddon Cars provides executive travel for conferences, visiting speakers, meetings, client collections, office transfers and airport journeys.
We regularly serve:
- Thames Valley Park
- Green Park Business Park
- Winnersh Triangle Business Park
- Reading International Business Park
- Forbury Place
- Thames Tower
- Arlington Business Park
- Central Reading offices
Professional transport offers a convenient way to keep business and academic travel on schedule.
Family Travel 👨👩👧👦
Families visit Whiteknights for university open days, graduation events, student move-ins and local days out. Loddon Cars provides a comfortable option for family travel, station pickups, hotel transfers and airport journeys.
Our family travel service is suitable for:
- University open days
- Graduation ceremonies
- Student arrivals and departures
- Hospital appointments
- Shopping trips
- Family meals and celebrations
- Airport transfers
- Day trips around Berkshire
Please mention child-seat or vehicle-space requirements when you make your booking.
Hospital Transfers
Whiteknights is within easy reach of Royal Berkshire Hospital and other Reading healthcare facilities. Loddon Cars offers dependable transport for appointments, visitors and planned collections.
We provide journeys to:
- Royal Berkshire Hospital
- Circle Reading Hospital
- Spire Dunedin Hospital
- Prospect Park Hospital
- Wexham Park Hospital
- Frimley Park Hospital
We understand that medical travel can be important and time-sensitive, so our drivers aim to provide a calm and punctual service.
Shopping, Dining and Leisure 🛍️
Whiteknights is only a short journey from Reading’s central shopping and dining areas. A taxi allows you to enjoy a meal, cinema visit or shopping trip without parking worries.
Popular destinations include:
- The Oracle Shopping Centre
- Broad Street Mall
- John Lewis Reading
- Marks & Spencer Reading
- Riverside restaurants at The Oracle
- Reading Biscuit Factory
- The Hexagon
- Reading town-centre cafés and bars
Whether you are planning a quiet coffee, a meal with friends or a celebration after an event, Loddon Cars can provide your outward and return transport.
Nearby Attractions 🌳
Whiteknights is well placed for campus green spaces, Reading’s cultural venues and family attractions around Berkshire.
Popular places to visit include:
- Whiteknights Campus grounds
- The Museum of English Rural Life
- Palmer Park
- Reading Abbey Ruins
- Forbury Gardens
- Reading Museum
- The River Kennet
- Dinton Pastures Country Park
- Sonning Bridge
- Basildon Park
Nearby Areas We Cover
Our Whiteknights taxi service also covers:
- University Area
- Redlands
- Earley
- Lower Earley
- Cemetery Junction
- Newtown
- East Reading
- Woodley
- Winnersh
- Reading Town Centre
- Whitley
- Shinfield
- Sonning
- Caversham
- Wokingham
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Whiteknights in Reading?
Whiteknights is in south-east Reading, close to the University of Reading’s Whiteknights Campus, Earley, Redlands and the University Area.
Can I book a taxi to Whiteknights Campus?
Yes. Loddon Cars provides reliable travel to the University of Reading’s Whiteknights Campus, nearby halls of residence and surrounding university facilities.
Do you offer student airport transfers?
Yes. We provide pre-booked airport transfers for students, families and staff travelling to Heathrow, Gatwick and other major airports.
Can you take me from Whiteknights to Reading Station?
Yes. We offer direct transfers from Whiteknights to Reading Railway Station, as well as Earley and other local stations.
Are your taxis available late at night?
Yes. Loddon Cars operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week, making us useful for late-night and early-morning journeys.
Can I arrange transport for a graduation or university open day?
Yes. We can arrange travel for graduation celebrations, open days, family visits and other university events.
Do you provide executive travel for visiting academics?
Yes. Executive vehicles can be arranged for conferences, visiting speakers, corporate meetings and airport transfers.
Can you provide a larger vehicle for student luggage?
Yes. Let us know the number of passengers and luggage requirements when booking so we can arrange suitable transport.
Book Your Journey with Loddon Cars 🚖
Whether you are travelling to campus, catching a train, attending an open day, heading to the airport or enjoying Reading town centre, Loddon Cars provides reliable travel to and from Whiteknights.
Book your Whiteknights journey with Loddon Cars today for professional drivers, comfortable vehicles and dependable service whenever you need it.