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How to get fromExCeL London to Reading (Station)by train, ferry, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from ExCeL London to Reading (Station) by train, ferry, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train via London Paddington

    best
    1. Take the train from Custom House to London Paddingtontrain train Elizabeth
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
    1h 17m
    £23–63

  2. Drive 48.6 mi

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    1. Drive from ExCeL London to Reading (Station)car car 48.6 mi
    1h 17m
    £12–17

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from North Greenwich Pier to Vauxhall St George Wharf Pierferry ferry Rb1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Vauxhall to Readingtrain train London Waterloo - Reading
    3h 24m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Munday Road / Royal Victoria DLR to Trafalgar Squarebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus N9
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus bus Ra1
    3h 30m
    £29–34

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from ExCeL London to Reading (Station)taxi taxi 48.6 mi
    1h 17m
    £220–270

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Custom House to Readingtrain train Elizabeth
    1h 29m
    £30–65

ExCeL London to Reading (Station) by foot and train

Calendar1084Weekly Services
Duration1h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£23Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 45.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 17m

What companies run services between ExCeL London, England and Reading (Station), Reading, England?

You can take a vehicle from ExCeL London to Reading via Custom House and London Paddington in around 1h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from ExCeL London to Reading RailAir via Munday Road / Royal Victoria DLR, Trafalgar Square, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 3h 30m.

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