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How to get fromSydenham to Readingby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train via Farringdon Without

    best
    1. Take the train from Sydenham to London Bridgetrain train London Victoria - London Bridge / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
    1h 14m
    £21–68

  2. Drive  48.3 mi

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    1. Drive from Sydenham to Readingcar car 48.3 mi
    1h 12m
    £12–18

  3. Line 176 bus, line 36 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sydenham Station / Kirkdale to Denmark Hill /Camberwell Greenbus bus 176
    2. Take the bus from Camberwell Church Street / Camberwell Green to Paddington Stationbus bus 36
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    1h 51m
    £18–114

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Sydenham to Readingtaxi taxi 48.3 mi
    1h 12m
    £210–250

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Sydenham to Clapham Junctiontrain train London Bridge - London Victoria
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Readingtrain train London Waterloo - Reading
    2h 3m
    £17–35

  6. Line 176 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sydenham Station / Kirkdale to Denmark Streetbus bus 176
    2. Take the train from Tottenham Court Rd to Readingtrain train Elizabeth
    2h 28m
    £31–109

Sydenham to Reading by train

Calendar281Weekly Trains
Duration1h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 47.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 14m

What companies run services between Sydenham, Greater London, England and Reading, England?

You can take a train from Sydenham to Reading via London Bridge, Farringdon, Farringdon Without, and London Paddington in around 1h 14m.

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