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How to get fromReading to Maldonby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Reading to Maldon by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 331 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Cathedral to The Swan Hotelbus bus 31 / ...
    2h 32m
    £36–90

  2. Drive 87 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Reading to Maldoncar car 87 mi
    1h 52m
    £22–31

  3. Train, line 331 bus via London

    1. Take the train from Reading to Liverpool Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Does Cornerbus bus 31 / ...
    2h 43m
    £46–88

  4. Train, line 331 bus via London #2

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Does Cornerbus bus 31 / ...
    3h 12m
    £37–83

Reading to Maldon by train and bus

Calendar256Weekly Services
Duration2h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 80.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 32m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Maldon, England?

There is no direct connection from Reading to Maldon. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Stratford, take the train to Chelmsford, walk to Cathedral, then take the line 31 bus to The Swan Hotel. Alternatively, you can drive from Reading to Maldon in around 1h 52m.

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