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How to get fromGrays to Readingby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Grays to Reading by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Grays to London Fenchurch Streettrain train Grays - London Fenchurch Street / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
    1h 31m
    £25–73

  2. Drive  63.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Grays to Readingcar car 63.7 mi
    1h 41m
    £16–23

  3. Taxi, train, line 18 bus

    1. Take the taxi from Grays to Ebbsfleet Internationaltaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Ebbsfleet International to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Euston Station to Bishops Bridge Road / Little Venicebus bus 18
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    1h 46m
    £87–150

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Grays to London Fenchurch Streettrain train Grays - London Fenchurch Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Readingtrain train Elizabeth
    2h 10m
    £37–71

  5. Train via West Ham

    1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Readingtrain train London Waterloo - Reading
    2h 26m
    £26–49

Grays to Reading by train and foot

Calendar614Weekly Services
Duration1h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£25Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 60.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 31m

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

You can take a train from Grays to Reading via London Fenchurch Street, Liverpool Street Station, and London Paddington in around 1h 31m.

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