What is the cheapest way to get from South Woodham Ferrers to Reading?

The cheapest way to get from South Woodham Ferrers to Reading is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Woodham Ferrers to Reading?

The fastest way to get from South Woodham Ferrers to Reading is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between South Woodham Ferrers and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from South Woodham Ferrers to Reading. However, there are services departing from Asda Store and arriving at Reading RailAir via Bus Station, Coach Station and Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

Is there a direct train between South Woodham Ferrers and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from South Woodham Ferrers to Reading. However, there are services departing from South Woodham Ferrers and arriving at Reading via Wickford, Stratford and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.

How far is it from South Woodham Ferrers to Reading?

The distance between South Woodham Ferrers and Reading is 74 miles. The road distance is 83.8 miles.

How do I travel from South Woodham Ferrers to Reading without a car?

The best way to get from South Woodham Ferrers to Reading without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £35 - £90.

How long does it take to get from South Woodham Ferrers to Reading?

It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from South Woodham Ferrers to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Woodham Ferrers to Reading bus from?

South Woodham Ferrers to Reading bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the South Woodham Ferrers to Reading train from?

South Woodham Ferrers to Reading train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Wickford station.

Train or bus from South Woodham Ferrers to Reading?

The best way to get from South Woodham Ferrers to Reading is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £35 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 4h 58m.

Where does the South Woodham Ferrers to Reading bus arrive?

South Woodham Ferrers to Reading bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Coach Station.

Where does the South Woodham Ferrers to Reading train arrive?

South Woodham Ferrers to Reading train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.

Can I drive from South Woodham Ferrers to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between South Woodham Ferrers to Reading is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from South Woodham Ferrers to Reading.

How do I get a train ticket from South Woodham Ferrers to Reading?

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There are 5 ways to get from South Woodham Ferrers to Reading by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wickford to Stratford (London)train
2. Take the train from Stratford to London Paddingtontrain
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
2h 3m
£36–88
Drive 83.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from South Woodham Ferrers to Readingcar 83.4 mi
1h 50m
£21–30
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Stationbus X30 / ...
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
4h 58m
£41–66
Line 336 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Asda Store to Bus Stationbus 336
2. Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain
3. Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Readingtrain
3h
£44–89
Line 94 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Asda Store to Bus Stationbus 94 / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Readingtrain London Waterloo - Reading
3h 28m

South Woodham Ferrers to Reading by train

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Distance: 74 mi
Duration: 2h 3m

What companies run services between South Woodham Ferrers, England and Reading, England?

You can take a train from South Woodham Ferrers to Reading via Wickford, Stratford, and London Paddington in around 2h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Asda Store to Reading RailAir via Bus Station, Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 4h 58m.

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