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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Rotherhithe is to drive which costs £11 - £16 and takes 1h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Rotherhithe is to train and subway which takes 1h and costs £21 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Rotherhithe?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Rotherhithe. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Canada Street via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Aldwych / Drury Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Rotherhithe?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Rotherhithe station. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Canada Water station via London Paddington and Bond Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.

How far is it from Reading to Rotherhithe?

The distance between Reading and Rotherhithe is 43 miles. The road distance is 45.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Rotherhithe without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h and costs £21 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 1h to get from Reading to Rotherhithe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Rotherhithe bus from?

Reading to Rotherhithe bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.

Where do I catch the Reading to Rotherhithe train from?

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

Train or bus from Reading to Rotherhithe?

The best way to get from Reading to Rotherhithe is to bus and line 188 bus which takes 3h 18m and costs £28 - £65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 1h 14m.

Where does the Reading to Rotherhithe bus arrive?

Reading to Rotherhithe bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Reading to Rotherhithe train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Reading to Rotherhithe?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Rotherhithe is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Reading to Rotherhithe.

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

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Reading to Rotherhithe - 6 ways to travel via train, subway, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Reading to Rotherhithe by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the subway from Bond Street station to Canada Water stationsubway Jubilee
1h
£21–70
Drive 45.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Rotherhithecar 45.1 mi
1h 10m
£11–16
Bus, line 188 bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus N9
3. Take the bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Canada Streetbus 188
3h 18m
£29–60
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Reading to Rotherhithetaxi 45.1 mi
1h 10m
£130–160
Train
1. Take the train from Reading to Bond Street Stationtrain Elizabeth
1h 14m
£30–70
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Reading to London Waterlootrain Reading - London Waterloo
2. Take the bus from Waterloo Station to Canada Streetbus N381 / ...
2h 10m
£20–42

Reading to Rotherhithe by train and subway

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Distance: 42.3 mi
Duration: 1h

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

You can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Canada Street via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Aldwych / Drury Lane in around 3h 18m. Alternatively, Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Reading to Bond Street Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £26–55 and the journey takes 1h.

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