What is the cheapest way to get from Beckenham to Reading?

The cheapest way to get from Beckenham to Reading is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Beckenham to Reading?

The fastest way to get from Beckenham to Reading is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs £12 - £18.

Is there a direct train between Beckenham and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Beckenham to Reading. However, there are services departing from Beckenham Junction and arriving at Reading via Victoria station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.

How far is it from Beckenham to Reading?

The distance between Beckenham and Reading is 49 miles. The road distance is 49.7 miles.

How do I travel from Beckenham to Reading without a car?

The best way to get from Beckenham to Reading without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 29m and costs £22 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Beckenham to Reading?

It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Beckenham to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Beckenham to Reading train from?

Beckenham to Reading train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Beckenham Junction station.

Where does the Beckenham to Reading train arrive?

Beckenham to Reading train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from Beckenham to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Beckenham to Reading is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Beckenham to Reading.

How do I get a train ticket from Beckenham to Reading?

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Where can I stay near Reading?

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Beckenham to Reading - 6 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Beckenham to Reading by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Beckenham Junction to London Victoriatrain
2. Take the subway from Victoria station to Paddington stationsubway
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
1h 29m
£22–73
Drive 49.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Beckenham to Readingcar 49.4 mi
1h 13m
£13–18
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bromley Road / St Georges Church to Margaret Street /Oxford Circusbus N3
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
1h 54m
£19–59
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Beckenham to Readingtaxi 49.4 mi
1h 13m
£210–260
Train
1. Take the train from New Beckenham to London Waterloo Easttrain Hayes / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Readingtrain London Waterloo - Reading
2h 14m
£22–48
Line 176 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sydenham Station / Kirkdale to Denmark Streetbus 176
2. Take the train from Tottenham Court Rd to Readingtrain Elizabeth
2h 28m
£30–109

Beckenham to Reading by train and subway

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1h 29mAverage Duration

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Distance: 48.6 mi
Duration: 1h 29m

What companies run services between Beckenham, England and Reading, England?

You can take a train from New Beckenham to Reading via London Waterloo East and London Waterloo in around 2h 14m.

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