There are 6 ways to get from Leyton to Reading by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Leytonstone station to Lancaster Gate Stationsubway Central
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
1h 17m£24–79Drive 49 mi
cheapest- Drive from Leyton to Readingcar 49 mi
1h 22m£13–18Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shortlands Road to Tottenham Court Road Stationbus 55 / ...
- Take the train from Tottenham Court Rd to Readingtrain Elizabeth
2h 24m£30–63Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leyton to Readingtaxi 49 mi
1h 22m£220–270Bus, train via London Paddington
- Take the bus from Shortlands Road to Tottenham Court Road Stationbus N38
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
1h 30m£19–62Line 55 bus, train
- Take the bus from Shortlands Road to Bunhill Rowbus 55 / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Readingtrain London Waterloo - Reading
3h 2m£20–45
Leyton to Reading by subway, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leyton to Reading is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Leyton to Reading is to subway and train which takes 1h 17m and costs £23 - £80.
No, there is no direct train from Leyton station to Reading. However, there are services departing from Leytonstone station and arriving at Reading via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Leyton and Reading is 47 miles. The road distance is 49.3 miles.
The best way to get from Leyton to Reading without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 17m and costs £23 - £80.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Leyton to Reading, including transfers.
Leyton to Reading train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Leytonstone station.
Leyton to Reading train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Lancaster Gate Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leyton to Reading is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Leyton to Reading.
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What companies run services between Leyton, England and Reading, England?
There is no direct connection from Leyton to Reading. However, you can take the subway to Lancaster Gate Station, walk to London Paddington, then take the train to Reading. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shortlands Road to Reading via Tottenham Court Road Station and Tottenham Court Rd in around 2h 24m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Leytonstone station to Lancaster Gate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Shortlands Road to Tottenham Court Road Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Shortlands Road to Bunhill Row
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- £220–270
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
Haringey Minicabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 020 3051 7546
- Website
- haringeyminicabscars.co.uk
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
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