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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Dalston is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 1h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Dalston is to train via London Paddington which takes 1h 7m and costs £22 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Dalston?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Dalston. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Englefield Road/ Mortimer Road via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Aldwych. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Dalston?

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 7m.

How far is it from Reading to Dalston?

The distance between Reading and Dalston is 44 miles. The road distance is 44.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Dalston without a car is to train via London Paddington which takes 1h 7m and costs £22 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Reading to Dalston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Dalston bus from?

Reading to Dalston bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.

Where do I catch the Reading to Dalston train from?

Reading to Dalston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.

Train or bus from Reading to Dalston?

The best way to get from Reading to Dalston is to train via London Paddington which takes 1h 7m and costs £22 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £40 and takes 3h 9m.

Where does the Reading to Dalston bus arrive?

Reading to Dalston bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Reading to Dalston train arrive?

Reading to Dalston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Reading to Dalston?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Dalston is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Reading to Dalston.

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

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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
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Whitechapel Stationtrain Elizabeth
1h 7m
£22–64
Drive 44.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Dalstoncar 44.7 mi
1h 9m
£11–16
Bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus N9
3h 9m
£29–35
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Reading to Dalstontaxi 44.7 mi
1h 9m
£110–140
Train
1. Take the train from Reading to Liverpool Street Stationtrain Elizabeth
1h 26m
£30–60
Train, line 243 bus
1. Take the train from Reading to London Waterlootrain Reading - London Waterloo
2. Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to Middleton Road De Beauvoir Townbus 243
2h 4m
£19–43

Reading to Dalston by train

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Distance: 43.6 mi
Duration: 1h 7m

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 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Englefield Road/ Mortimer Road via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Aldwych in around 3h 9m.

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