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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Bluewater is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Bluewater is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £15 - £22.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Bluewater?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Bluewater. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Dartford via Abbey Wood (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.

How far is it from Reading to Bluewater?

The distance between Reading and Bluewater is 62 miles. The road distance is 62.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Bluewater without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs £35 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Reading to Bluewater, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Bluewater train from?

Reading to Bluewater train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Reading station.

Where does the Reading to Bluewater train arrive?

Reading to Bluewater train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Abbey Wood station.

Can I drive from Reading to Bluewater?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Bluewater is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Reading to Bluewater.

Where can I stay near Bluewater?

There are 10357+ hotels available in Bluewater.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Abbey Woodtrain Elizabeth
2h 10m
£39–80
Drive 62.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Bluewatercar 62.2 mi
1h 33m
£16–22
Train, line 53 bus, line 96 bus
1. Take the train from Reading to London Waterlootrain
2. Take the bus from Lower Marsh to Vincent Road /Woolwich Arsenalbus 53 / ...
3. Take the bus from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Bus Stationbus 96
3h 55m
£21–45
Train via London
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Abbey Woodtrain
3. Take the train from Abbey Wood (London) to Stone Crossingtrain
2h 29m
£30–80

Reading to Bluewater by train, bus, and foot

303Weekly Services

2h 10mAverage Duration

£39Cheapest Price

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Distance: 61.6 mi
Duration: 2h 10m

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

Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Reading to Abbey Wood every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £35–75 and the journey takes 1h 28m.

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