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
- Take the train from London Paddington to Canary Wharftrain
- Take the train from Canary Wharf DLR Station to Deptford Bridge DLR Stationtrain Dlr
1h 5m£22–67Drive 46.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Deptfordcar 46.1 mi
1h 11m£12–17Train, line 36 bus
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
- Take the bus from Paddington Station to New Cross Bus Garagebus 36
1h 43m£17–103Taxi
- Take the taxi from Reading to Deptfordtaxi 46.1 mi
1h 11m£200–240Train
- Take the train from Reading to Canary Wharftrain Elizabeth
1h 30m£35–67Train, bus
- Take the train from Reading to London Waterlootrain Reading - London Waterloo
- Take the bus from Lower Marsh to Deptford Bridgebus 53 / ...
2h 7m£17–58
Reading to Deptford by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
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 train via London Paddington which takes 1h 5m and costs £21 - £70.
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 5m.
The distance between Reading and Deptford is 46 miles. The road distance is 46.4 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Deptford without a car is to train via London Paddington which takes 1h 5m and costs £21 - £70.
It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Reading to Deptford, including transfers.
Reading to Deptford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading 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 46 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Reading to Deptford.
There are 20645+ hotels available in Deptford.
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 5m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- 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
- £27–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from London Paddington to Canary Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- 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
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from Canary Wharf DLR Station to Deptford Bridge DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Reading to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Paddington Station to New Cross Bus Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
Bus from Lower Marsh to Deptford Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 36 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 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- 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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