There are 6 ways to get from Reading to Dalston by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via London Paddington
best- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Whitechapel Stationtrain Elizabeth
1h 9m£21–66Drive 44.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Dalstoncar 44.7 mi
1h 9m£12–16Bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus N9
3h 11m£29–35Taxi
- Take the taxi from Reading to Dalstontaxi 44.7 mi
1h 9m£200–240Train
- Take the train from Reading to Liverpool Street Stationtrain Elizabeth
1h 26m£32–63Train, line 243 bus
- Take the train from Reading to London Waterlootrain Reading - London Waterloo
- Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to Middleton Road De Beauvoir Townbus 243
2h 5m£17–36
Reading to Dalston by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Dalston is to drive which costs £11 - £16 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Dalston is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £11 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Dalston. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Middleton Road De Beauvoir Town via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Aldwych / Drury Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Dalston. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Dalston Junction via London Paddington and Whitechapel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between Reading and Dalston is 44 miles. The road distance is 44.9 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Dalston without a car is to train via London Paddington which takes 1h 9m and costs £21 - £70.
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Reading to Dalston, including transfers.
Reading to Dalston bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Dalston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading to Dalston is to train via London Paddington which takes 1h 9m and costs £21 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £40 and takes 3h 11m.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Dalston, Greater London, England?
You can take a train from Reading to Dalston Junction via London Paddington, Whitechapel Station, and Whitechapel in around 1h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Middleton Road De Beauvoir Town via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Aldwych / Drury Lane in around 3h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–31
- Website
- RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- £200–240
Atlantic Cars
- Phone
- +44 118 910 10 10
- Website
- atlanticcars.co.uk
Capital Cars
- Phone
- +44 1189 509 509
- Website
- capitalcarsreading.co.uk
Station Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7475661060
- Website
- stationtaxi.square.site
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Booking & Getting There
Reading to Dalston bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Reading to Dalston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Dalston is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Reading to Dalston.
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