What is the cheapest way to get from Medway to Reading?

The cheapest way to get from Medway to Reading is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Medway to Reading?

The fastest way to get from Medway to Reading is to train via London which takes 1h 26m and costs £30 - £95.

Is there a direct train between Medway and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Medway to Reading. However, there are services departing from Strood and arriving at Reading via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.

How far is it from Medway to Reading?

The distance between Medway and Reading is 71 miles. The road distance is 72.8 miles.

How do I travel from Medway to Reading without a car?

The best way to get from Medway to Reading without a car is to train via London which takes 1h 26m and costs £30 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Medway to Reading?

It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Medway to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Medway to Reading train from?

Medway to Reading train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Strood station.

Where does the Medway to Reading train arrive?

Medway to Reading train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Medway to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Medway to Reading is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Medway to Reading.

How do I get a train ticket from Medway to Reading?

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Medway to Reading - 4 ways to travel via train, line 96 bus, and line 53 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Medway to Reading by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Strood to London St Pancras Intltrain Faversham - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
1h 26m
£35–92
Drive 72.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Medway to Readingcar 72.3 mi
1h 42m
£18–26
Line 96 bus, line 53 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Woolwich Arsenal Stationbus 96
2. Take the bus from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Lower Marshbus 53 / ...
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Readingtrain
4h 32m
£21–45
Train
1. Take the train from Strood to Abbey Wood (London)train Rainham / ...
2. Take the train from Abbey Wood to Readingtrain Elizabeth
2h 19m
£45–95

Medway to Reading by train and subway

291Weekly Services

1h 26mAverage Duration

£35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 70.2 mi
Duration: 1h 26m

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

You can take a train from Strood to Reading via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 1h 26m.

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