The average train between Reading and Dagenham takes 1h 18m and the fastest train takes 1h 10m. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Reading to Dagenham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 15 minutes between Reading and Dagenham. The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Dagenham at 1:27 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 1h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
2h 2m • 2 changes
1h 37m • 2 changes
1h 25m • 2 changes
1h 19m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Reading to Dagenham. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Dagenham station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
Reading to Dagenham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Dagenham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Dagenham East station.
Book your Reading to Dagenham train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Elizabeth Line (TfL) and London Underground (Tube).
The distance between Reading and Dagenham is 79.4 km. The road distance is 83 km.
There is no direct connection from Reading to Dagenham. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Whitechapel Station, walk to Whitechapel station, then take the subway to Dagenham East station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Reading to Dagenham East station via Whitechapel Station and Whitechapel station in around 1h 39m.
