There are 4 ways to get from Leigh-on-Sea to Reading by train, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via London
best- Take the train from Leigh-on-Sea to London Fenchurch Streettrain Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
1h 45m£29–80Drive 79.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Leigh-on-Sea to Readingcar 79.2 mi
1h 58m£20–29Train
- Take the train from Leigh-on-Sea to London Fenchurch Streettrain Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Readingtrain Elizabeth
2h 23m£42–78Subway, train
- Take the subway from Upminster station to Richmond stationsubway District
- Take the train from Richmond (London) to Readingtrain London Waterloo - Reading
3h 22m£34–52
Leigh-on-Sea to Reading by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leigh-on-Sea to Reading is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Leigh-on-Sea to Reading is to train via London which takes 1h 45m and costs £28 - £80.
No, there is no direct train from Leigh-on-Sea to Reading. However, there are services departing from Leigh-on-Sea and arriving at Reading via Liverpool Street Station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Leigh-on-Sea and Reading is 73 miles. The road distance is 79.6 miles.
The best way to get from Leigh-on-Sea to Reading without a car is to train via London which takes 1h 45m and costs £28 - £80.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Leigh-on-Sea to Reading, including transfers.
Leigh-on-Sea to Reading train services, operated by c2c, depart from Leigh-on-Sea station.
Leigh-on-Sea to Reading train services, operated by c2c, arrive at London Fenchurch Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leigh-on-Sea to Reading is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Leigh-on-Sea to Reading.
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What companies run services between Leigh-on-Sea, England and Reading, England?
You can take a train from Leigh-on-Sea to Reading via London Fenchurch Street, Liverpool Street Station, and London Paddington in around 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- [email protected]
- Website
- c2c
Train from Leigh-on-Sea to London Fenchurch Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- c2c
Train from Leigh-on-Sea to London Fenchurch Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- c2c
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Liverpool Street Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Upminster station to Richmond station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Richmond (London) to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- South Western Railway
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