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How to get fromReading to New Cross Stationby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Reading to New Cross Station by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train via London Paddington

    best
    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Whitechapel Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Whitechapel to New Cross ELLtrain train
    1h 17m
    £22–66

  2. Drive 45.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Reading to New Cross Stationcar car 45.8 mi
    1h 10m
    £12–17

  3. Bus, line 172 bus

    1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus Ra1
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus bus N9
    3. Take the bus from Aldwych to Marquis Of Granbybus bus N21 / ...
    3h 19m
    £29–62

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Reading to New Cross Stationtaxi taxi 45.8 mi
    1h 10m
    £130–160

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Reading to Whitechapel Stationtrain train Elizabeth
    1h 33m
    £31–66

  6. Train, line 436 bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to Vauxhalltrain train Reading - London Waterloo
    2. Take the bus from Vauxhall Bus Station to Marquis Of Granbybus bus 436 / ...
    1h 59m
    £18–64

Reading to New Cross Station by train

Calendar496Weekly Trains
Duration1h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£22Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 44.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 17m

What companies run services between Reading, England and New Cross Station, England?

You can take a train from Reading to New Cross ELL via London Paddington, Whitechapel Station, and Whitechapel in around 1h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to New Cross Station via Heathrow Terminal 5, Aldwych, and Marquis Of Granby in around 3h 19m.

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