There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Greenwich by train, car, taxi, or bus
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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
59 min£21–61Drive 47.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Greenwichcar 47.4 mi
1h 13m£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Reading to Greenwichtaxi 47.4 mi
1h 13m£130–170Train
- Take the train from Reading to Canary Wharftrain Elizabeth
1h 14m£30–65Train, line 188 bus
- Take the train from Reading to London Waterlootrain Reading - London Waterloo
- Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to National Maritime Museumbus 188 / ...
2h 26m£19–80
Reading to Greenwich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Greenwich is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Greenwich is to train via London Paddington which takes 59 min and costs £21 - £65.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Reading and arriving at Canary Wharf. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Reading and Greenwich is 43 miles. The road distance is 47.6 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Greenwich without a car is to train via London Paddington which takes 59 min and costs £21 - £65.
It takes approximately 59 min to get from Reading to Greenwich, including transfers.
Reading to Greenwich train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Greenwich train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Greenwich is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Reading to Greenwich.
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What companies run services between Reading, England and Greenwich, England?
You can take a train from Reading to Canary Wharf via London Paddington in around 59 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from London Paddington to Canary Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Reading to Canary Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Reading to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to National Maritime Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–40
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- £130–170
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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