There are 6 ways to get from Reading to Deptford 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 Canary Wharftrain Elizabeth
1h 16m£23–65Drive 46.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Deptfordcar 46.3 mi
1h 11m£12–17Bus, line 453 bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Charing Crossbus N9
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Deptford Bridgebus 453 / ...
3h 25m£29–67Taxi
- Take the taxi from Reading to Deptfordtaxi 46.3 mi
1h 11m£120–150Train
- Take the train from Reading to Canary Wharftrain Elizabeth
1h 29m£34–65Train, bus
- Take the train from Reading to London Waterlootrain Reading - London Waterloo
- Take the bus from Lower Marsh to Deptford Bridgebus 53 / ...
2h 8m£19–65
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Deptford is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Deptford is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Deptford. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Deptford Bridge via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Trafalgar Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Deptford station. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Deptford Bridge DLR Station via London Paddington and Canary Wharf DLR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between Reading and Deptford is 46 miles. The road distance is 46.6 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Deptford without a car is to train via London Paddington which takes 1h 16m and costs £23 - £65.
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Reading to Deptford, including transfers.
Reading to Deptford bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Deptford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading to Deptford is to train via London Paddington which takes 1h 16m and costs £23 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus and line 453 bus, which costs £28 - £70 and takes 3h 25m.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Deptford, Greater London, England?
You can take a train from Reading to Deptford Bridge DLR Station via London Paddington and Canary Wharf DLR Station in around 1h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Deptford Bridge via Heathrow Terminal 5, Charing Cross, and Trafalgar Square in around 3h 25m.
- 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
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from London Paddington to Canary Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to Canary Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Reading to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–31
- Website
- RailAir
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Deptford Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
Bus from Lower Marsh to Deptford Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–26
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–26
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Lower Marsh to Deptford Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- £120–150
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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More Questions & Answers
Reading to Deptford bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Reading to Deptford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Deptford is 47 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Reading to Deptford.
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