There are 5 ways to get from Canning Town to Reading by train, car, or taxi
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Train via London Paddington
best- Take the train from Custom House to London Paddingtontrain Elizabeth
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
1h 3m£23–63Drive 48.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Canning Town to Readingcar 48.4 mi
1h 17m£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Canning Town to Readingtaxi 48.4 mi
1h 17m£220–270Train
- Take the train from Custom House to Readingtrain Elizabeth
1h 16m£30–65Train via Waterloo Station
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Readingtrain London Waterloo - Reading
1h 59m£23–61
Canning Town to Reading by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canning Town to Reading is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Canning Town to Reading is to train via London Paddington which takes 1h 3m and costs £22 - £65.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Custom House and arriving at Reading. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between Canning Town and Reading is 45 miles. The road distance is 48.7 miles.
The best way to get from Canning Town to Reading without a car is to train via London Paddington which takes 1h 3m and costs £22 - £65.
It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Canning Town to Reading, including transfers.
Canning Town to Reading train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Custom House station.
Canning Town to Reading train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canning Town to Reading is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Canning Town to Reading.
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What companies run services between Canning Town, England and Reading, England?
You can take a train from Custom House to Reading via London Paddington in around 1h 3m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Custom House to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- 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 Custom House to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- 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
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- £220–270
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
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