There are 5 ways to get from East Ham to Reading by subway, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from East Ham station to Paddingtonsubway Hammersmith & City
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
1h 24m£26–86Drive 50.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from East Ham to Readingcar 50.2 mi
1h 23m£13–18Bus
- Take the bus from Bartle Avenue to Regent Street / St James'sbus N15
- Take the bus from Regent Street / St James's to Heathrow Terminal 5bus N9
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
3h 28m£29–85Line 147 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bartle Avenue to Custom House Stationbus 147
- Take the train from Custom House to Readingtrain Elizabeth
1h 51m£32–79Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bartle Avenue to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus N15
- Take the train from Vauxhall to Readingtrain London Waterloo - Reading
2h 50m£20–101
East Ham to Reading by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Ham to Reading is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from East Ham to Reading is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from East Ham to Reading. However, there are services departing from Bartle Avenue and arriving at Reading RailAir via Regent Street / St James's and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from East Ham station to Reading. However, there are services departing from East Ham station and arriving at Reading via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between East Ham and Reading is 47 miles. The road distance is 50.5 miles.
The best way to get from East Ham to Reading without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 24m and costs £25 - £90.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from East Ham to Reading, including transfers.
East Ham to Reading bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Bartle Avenue station.
East Ham to Reading train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from East Ham station.
East Ham to Reading bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Regent Street / St James's station.
What companies run services between East Ham, England and Reading, England?
You can take a bus from Bartle Avenue to Reading RailAir via Regent Street / St James's and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 3h 28m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from East Ham station to Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- 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
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
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
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Vauxhall to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Bartle Avenue to Regent Street / St James's
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–55
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–55
Bus from Bartle Avenue to Custom House Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–15
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–15
Bus from Bartle Avenue to Aldwych / Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–50
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Regent Street / St James's to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- 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 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–30
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
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More Questions & Answers
East Ham to Reading train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Ham to Reading is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from East Ham to Reading.
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