There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Meadway by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 3 bus
best- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London Charing Cross to Orpingtontrain
- Take the bus from Orpington Bus Station to Meadwaybus 3
2h 50mDrive 61.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Meadwaycar 61.7 mi
1h 16m£16–23Train, bus
- Take the train from Reading to Abbey Woodtrain Elizabeth
- Take the bus from Sidcup / Queen Mary's Hospital to High Street / Green Street Greenbus R11
4h 22mTrain, line 436 bus, line 208 bus
- Take the train from Reading to Vauxhalltrain
- Take the bus from Vauxhall Bus Station to Molesworth Streetbus 436
- Take the bus from Lewisham Centre to Orpington Stationbus 208
4h 44m£18–68Bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to East Croydon Rail Stationbus Sl7
5h 20m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Meadway is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Meadway is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Meadway. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Meadway via Heathrow Central Bus Station, East Croydon Rail Station, Addington Village Interchange and Orpington Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Reading and Meadway is 60 miles. The road distance is 62.1 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Meadway without a car is to train and line 3 bus which takes 2h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Reading to Meadway, including transfers.
Reading to Meadway bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Meadway bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Meadway is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Reading to Meadway.
There are 10083+ hotels available in Meadway.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Meadway, Kent, England?
You can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Meadway via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, East Croydon Rail Station, Addington Village Interchange, Orpington Station, and Orpington Bus Station in around 5h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 25 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 Reading to Abbey Wood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Charing Cross to Orpington
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Reading to Vauxhall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 1732 469800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Coachhire
Bus from Orpington Bus Station to Meadway
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Go-Coachhire
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from Sidcup / Queen Mary's Hospital to High Street / Green Street Green
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to East Croydon Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Metrobus
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Vauxhall Bus Station to Molesworth Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Lewisham Centre to Orpington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- RailAir
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