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

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There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Mottingham by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Mottinghamtrain train London Charing Cross - Gravesend / ...
    1h 18m
    £21–63

  2. Drive  50.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Reading to Mottinghamcar car 50.9 mi
    1h 22m
    £13–19

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the bus from Victoria Station to Beaconsfield Roadbus bus N136
    2h 47m
    £17–141

  4. Train, line 161 bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to Bond Street Stationtrain train Elizabeth
    2. Take the bus from North Greenwich Station to Mottingham / Prince Of Walesbus bus 161
    2h 25m
    £35–62

  5. Train, line 185 bus, line 124 bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to Vauxhalltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Vauxhall Bus Station to Catford & Catford Bridge Stnsbus bus 185
    3. Take the bus from Catford & Catford Bridge Stns to Mottingham / Prince Of Walesbus bus 124
    2h 59m
    £18–74

Reading to Mottingham by train and subway

Calendar478Weekly Services
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 48 mi
  • Duration: 1h 18m

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

You can take a train from Reading to Mottingham via London Paddington, Paddington station, Charing Cross station, and London Charing Cross in around 1h 18m.

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