There are 4 ways to get from Chingford to Reading by train, bus, subway or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train • 1 h 52 min
$25 - $45
Cheapest option
Train, line 26 bus • 2 h 36 min
$22 - $34
2 alternative options
Line 179 bus, subway, train • 2 h 37 min
$25 - $40
Drive • 1 h 8 min
$11 - $17
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chingford to Reading is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 1 h 8 min.
The quickest way to get from Chingford to Reading is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 1 h 8 min.
The distance between Chingford and Reading is 44 miles. The road distance is 53.2 miles.
The best way to get from Chingford to Reading without a car is to train which takes 1 h 52 min and costs £19 - £35.
It takes approximately 1 h 52 min to get from Chingford to Reading, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chingford to Reading is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1 h 8 min to drive from Chingford to Reading.
There are 521+ hotels available in Reading. Prices start at $75 USD per night.
- Distance: 43.9 miles
- Duration: 1 h 52 min
What companies run services between Chingford, England and Reading, England?
You can take a train from Chingford to Reading via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, Lancaster Gate station, and London Paddington in around 1 h 52 min.
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Chingford to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3 - $7
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
- Oyster Card Off-Peak
- $3 - $5
- Cash
- $6 - $9
- Oyster Card
- $4 - $7
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19 - $35
- Website
- gwr.com
- Off-Peak Day Single
- $12 - $19
- Advanced Single
- $14 - $20
- Anytime Day Single
- $19 - $35
Train from Ealing Broadway to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16 - $29
- Website
- gwr.com
- Off-Peak Day Single
- $11 - $17
- Advanced Single
- $12 - $18
- Anytime Day Single
- $16 - $29
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16 - $25
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
- Schedules at
- ojp.nationalrail.co.uk
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Contact Details
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Gants Hill station to Ealing Broadway station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6 - $8
- Schedules at
- tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Bus from Liverpool Street Station to Waterloo Station Waterloo Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- tfl.gov.uk
Bus from Chingford Green, Stanley Road to Gants Hill Stn Woodford Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- tfl.gov.uk
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