There are 4 ways to get from Reading to Barking (Station) by train, subway, or car
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Train, subway via London Paddington
best- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
- Take the subway from Paddington to Barking stationsubway Hammersmith & City
1h 33m£26–90Drive 51.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Barking (Station)car 51.9 mi
1h 22m£13–19Train, subway
- Take the train from Reading to Ealing Broadwaytrain Elizabeth / ...
- Take the subway from Ealing Broadway station to Barking stationsubway District
2h£31–107Train, subway via Richmond (London)
- Take the train from Reading to Richmond (London)train Reading - London Waterloo
- Take the subway from Richmond station to Barking stationsubway District
2h 19m£31–96
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Barking (Station) is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Barking (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Barking (Station) station. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Barking station via Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Reading and Barking (Station) is 48 miles. The road distance is 52.2 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Barking (Station) without a car is to train and subway via London Paddington which takes 1h 33m and costs £26 - £90.
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Reading to Barking (Station), including transfers.
Reading to Barking (Station) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Barking (Station) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Barking (Station) is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Reading to Barking (Station).
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What companies run services between Reading, England and Barking (Station), England?
There is no direct connection from Reading to Barking (Station). However, you can take the train to London Paddington, walk to Paddington, then take the subway to Barking station. Alternatively, you can drive from Reading to Barking (Station) in around 1h 22m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Ealing Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Reading to Ealing Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Paddington to Barking station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–40
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Ealing Broadway station to Barking station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–65
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Richmond station to Barking station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–65
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Reading to Richmond (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
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