There are 6 ways to get from Deptford to Reading by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via London Paddington
best- Take the train from Deptford Bridge DLR Station to Canary Wharf DLR Stationtrain Dlr
- Take the train from Canary Wharf to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
1h 17m£23–69Drive 46.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Deptford to Readingcar 46.7 mi
1h 11m£12–17Line 36 bus, train
- Take the bus from New Cross Bus Garage to Paddington Stationbus 36
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
1h 54m£19–106Taxi
- Take the taxi from Deptford to Readingtaxi 46.7 mi
1h 11m£120–150Train
- Take the train from Canary Wharf to Readingtrain Elizabeth
1h 42m£32–68Bus, train
- Take the bus from Deptford Bridge to Lower Marshbus 53 / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Readingtrain London Waterloo - Reading
2h 30m£20–66
Deptford to Reading by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Deptford to Reading is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Deptford to Reading is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct train from Deptford station to Reading. However, there are services departing from Deptford Bridge DLR Station and arriving at Reading via Canary Wharf and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Deptford and Reading is 46 miles. The road distance is 46.9 miles.
The best way to get from Deptford to Reading without a car is to train via London Paddington which takes 1h 17m and costs £23 - £70.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Deptford to Reading, including transfers.
Deptford to Reading train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Deptford Bridge DLR Station.
Deptford to Reading train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Canary Wharf DLR Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Deptford to Reading is 47 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Deptford to Reading.
There are 1469+ hotels available in Reading.
What companies run services between Deptford, Greater London, England and Reading, England?
You can take a train from Deptford Bridge DLR Station to Reading via Canary Wharf and London Paddington in around 1h 17m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from Deptford Bridge DLR Station to Canary Wharf DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Canary Wharf to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Canary Wharf to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from New Cross Bus Garage to Paddington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
Bus from Deptford Bridge to Lower Marsh
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–27
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–27
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Deptford Bridge to Lower Marsh
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- £120–150
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
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