There are 4 ways to get from Reading to Chipping Ongar by train, bus, car, or subway
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Brentwoodtrain
- Take the bus from Brentwood station to Ongar Stationbus
2h 24m£35–90Drive 67.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Chipping Ongarcar 67.3 mi
1h 29m£17–24Train, subway
- Take the train from Reading to Bond Street Stationtrain Elizabeth
- Take the subway from Bond Street station to Epping stationsubway Central
2h 25m£45–108Train, line 344 bus
- Take the train from Reading to Vauxhalltrain Reading - London Waterloo
- Take the bus from Vauxhall Bus Station to Liverpool Street Stationbus 344
3h 12m£33–82
Reading to Chipping Ongar by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Chipping Ongar is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Chipping Ongar is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Chipping Ongar station. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Epping station via Bond Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
The distance between Reading and Chipping Ongar is 77 miles. The road distance is 67.7 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Chipping Ongar without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 24m and costs £35 - £95.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Reading to Chipping Ongar, including transfers.
Reading to Chipping Ongar train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Chipping Ongar train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Bond Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Chipping Ongar is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Reading to Chipping Ongar.
There are 1454+ hotels available in Chipping Ongar.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Chipping Ongar, England?
There is no direct connection from Reading to Chipping Ongar. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Brentwood, walk to Brentwood station, then take the bus to Ongar Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Reading to Chipping Ongar in around 1h 29m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 01268 767870
- Website
- NIBSbuses
Bus from Brentwood station to Ongar Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- NIBSbuses
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