What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to East Croydon?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to East Croydon is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to East Croydon?

The fastest way to get from Reading to East Croydon is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and East Croydon?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to East Croydon station. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at East Croydon Rail Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Reading and East Croydon?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to East Croydon. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at East Croydon via London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.

How far is it from Reading to East Croydon?

The distance between Reading and East Croydon is 51 miles. The road distance is 48.2 miles.

How do I travel from Reading to East Croydon without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to East Croydon without a car is to train via Farringdon Without which takes 1h 16m and costs £24 - £70.

How long does it take to get from Reading to East Croydon?

It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Reading to East Croydon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to East Croydon bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Reading to East Croydon train from?

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

Train or bus from Reading to East Croydon?

The best way to get from Reading to East Croydon is to train via Farringdon Without which takes 1h 16m and costs £24 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 59m.

Where does the Reading to East Croydon bus arrive?

Reading to East Croydon bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Where does the Reading to East Croydon train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Reading to East Croydon?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to East Croydon is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Reading to East Croydon.

How do I get a train ticket from Reading to East Croydon?

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Where can I stay near East Croydon?

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Reading to East Croydon - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Reading to East Croydon by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train via Farringdon Without
best
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Farringdon to East Croydontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
1h 16m
£24–68
Drive 47.9 mi
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1. Drive from Reading to East Croydoncar 47.9 mi
1h 11m
£12–17
Bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to East Croydon Rail Stationbus Sl7
2h 59m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Reading to East Croydontaxi 47.9 mi
1h 11m
£260–310
Train
1. Take the train from Reading to Clapham Junctiontrain Reading - London Waterloo
1h 28m
£20–44
Train #2
1. Take the train from Reading to Farringdon Withouttrain Elizabeth
2. Take the train from Farringdon to East Croydontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
1h 34m
£34–68

Reading to East Croydon by train

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Distance: 51.2 mi
Duration: 1h 16m

What companies run services between Reading, England and East Croydon, England?

You can take a train from Reading to East Croydon via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 1h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to East Croydon Rail Station via Heathrow Terminal 2 and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 2h 59m.

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