What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to Medway?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Medway is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to Medway?

The fastest way to get from Reading to Medway is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Medway?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Medway. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Higham via London Paddington and Abbey Wood (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.

How far is it from Reading to Medway?

The distance between Reading and Medway is 68 miles. The road distance is 72.2 miles.

How do I travel from Reading to Medway without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to Medway without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 10m and costs £35 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Reading to Medway?

It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Reading to Medway, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Medway train from?

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

Where does the Reading to Medway train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Reading to Medway?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Medway is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Reading to Medway.

How do I get a train ticket from Reading to Medway?

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Where can I stay near Medway?

There are 1585+ hotels available in Medway.

Reading to Medway - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Reading to Medway by train or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Abbey Woodtrain
3. Take the train from Abbey Wood (London) to Highamtrain
2h 10m
£35–90
Drive 71.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Medwaycar 71.8 mi
1h 42m
£18–26
Train
1. Take the train from Reading to Abbey Woodtrain Elizabeth
2. Take the train from Abbey Wood (London) to Stroodtrain Luton - Rainham / ...
2h 28m
£47–93
Train #2
1. Take the train from Reading to Clapham Junctiontrain Reading - London Waterloo
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Rochestertrain London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
2h 33m
£34–74

Reading to Medway by train

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Distance: 67.7 mi
Duration: 2h 10m

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

You can take a train from Reading to Higham via London Paddington, Abbey Wood, and Abbey Wood (London) in around 2h 10m.

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