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

The cheapest way to get from Dagenham to Reading is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dagenham to Reading is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs £28 - £80.

Is there a direct train between Dagenham and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Dagenham to Reading. However, there are services departing from Romford and arriving at Reading via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.

How far is it from Dagenham to Reading?

The distance between Dagenham and Reading is 53 miles. The road distance is 55.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dagenham to Reading without a car is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs £28 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Dagenham to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dagenham to Reading train from?

Dagenham to Reading train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Romford station.

Where does the Dagenham to Reading train arrive?

Dagenham to Reading train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Dagenham to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Dagenham to Reading is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Dagenham to Reading.

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

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Where can I stay near Reading?

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There are 5 ways to get from Dagenham to Reading by train, bus, car, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Romford to London Paddingtontrain Elizabeth
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
1h 21m
£29–80
Drive 55.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dagenham to Readingcar 55.6 mi
1h 29m
£14–20
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Five Elms School to Margaret Street /Oxford Circusbus N15
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
2h 18m
£20–139
Subway, train via Brent
1. Take the subway from Dagenham East station to Ealing Broadway stationsubway District
2. Take the train from Ealing Broadway to Readingtrain Elizabeth / ...
2h 16m
£29–97
Subway, train
1. Take the subway from Dagenham East station to Richmond stationsubway District
2. Take the train from Richmond (London) to Readingtrain London Waterloo - Reading
2h 43m
£30–84

Dagenham to Reading by train

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Distance: 52.4 mi
Duration: 1h 21m

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

You can take a train from Romford to Reading via London Paddington in around 1h 21m.

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