There are 4 ways to get from Abbey Wood Station to Reading by train, bus, or car
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Train via London Paddington
best- Take the train from Abbey Wood to London Paddingtontrain Elizabeth
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
1h 12m£27–71Drive 54.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Abbey Wood Station to Readingcar 54.5 mi
1h 28m£14–20Bus
- Take the bus from Harrow Manorway / Abbey Wood Station to Aldwych / Kingswaybus N1
- Take the bus from Aldwych / Bush House to Heathrow Terminal 5bus N9
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
3h 31m£29–103Train
- Take the train from Abbey Wood to Readingtrain Elizabeth
1h 23m£35–75
Abbey Wood Station to Reading by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Abbey Wood Station to Reading is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Abbey Wood Station to Reading is to train via London Paddington which takes 1h 12m and costs £26 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Abbey Wood Station station to Reading. However, there are services departing from Harrow Manorway / Abbey Wood Station and arriving at Reading RailAir via Aldwych / Bush House and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Abbey Wood and arriving at Reading. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between Abbey Wood Station and Reading is 51 miles. The road distance is 54.8 miles.
The best way to get from Abbey Wood Station to Reading without a car is to train via London Paddington which takes 1h 12m and costs £26 - £75.
It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Abbey Wood Station to Reading, including transfers.
Abbey Wood Station to Reading bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Harrow Manorway / Abbey Wood Station.
Abbey Wood Station to Reading train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Abbey Wood station.
The best way to get from Abbey Wood Station to Reading is to train via London Paddington which takes 1h 12m and costs £26 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £110 and takes 3h 31m.
What companies run services between Abbey Wood Station, England and Reading, England?
You can take a train from Abbey Wood to Reading via London Paddington in around 1h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harrow Manorway / Abbey Wood Station to Reading RailAir via Aldwych / Kingsway, Aldwych / Bush House, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 3h 31m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Abbey Wood to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Abbey Wood to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Harrow Manorway / Abbey Wood Station to Aldwych / Kingsway
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–75
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–75
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Aldwych / Bush House to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–30
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Abbey Wood Station to Reading bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Aldwych / Kingsway station.
Abbey Wood Station to Reading train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Abbey Wood Station to Reading is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Abbey Wood Station to Reading.
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