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

The cheapest way to get from Ebbsfleet to Reading is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 1h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ebbsfleet to Reading is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Ebbsfleet and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Ebbsfleet to Reading. However, there are services departing from Ebbsfleet Roundabout and arriving at Reading RailAir via Guildhall, Bus Station, Green Line Coach Station and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.

How far is it from Ebbsfleet to Reading?

The distance between Ebbsfleet and Reading is 130 miles. The road distance is 119.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ebbsfleet to Reading without a car is to train via Leopold Street which takes 2h 55m and costs £55 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Ebbsfleet to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ebbsfleet to Reading bus from?

Ebbsfleet to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Train or bus from Ebbsfleet to Reading?

The best way to get from Ebbsfleet to Reading is to train via Leopold Street which takes 2h 55m and costs £55 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 6h 20m.

Where does the Ebbsfleet to Reading bus arrive?

Ebbsfleet to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Can I drive from Ebbsfleet to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Ebbsfleet to Reading is 120 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Ebbsfleet to Reading.

Where can I stay near Reading?

There are 1401+ hotels available in Reading.

Ebbsfleet to Reading - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Ebbsfleet to Reading by train, bus, 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.

Train via Leopold Street
best
1. Take the train from Ramsgate to London St Pancras IntlMargate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to ReadingLondon Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
2h 55m
£57–150
Drive 118.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ebbsfleet to Reading118.9 mi
1h 59m
£30–44
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals007 / ...
2. Take the bus from Green Line Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirRa1
6h 20m
£38–58
Train
1. Take the train from Sandwich to London St Pancras IntlRamsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to ReadingLondon Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
3h 46m
£58–150
Train via Brent
1. Take the train from Dumpton Park to London VictoriaRamsgate - London Victoria
2. Take the train from Ealing Broadway to ReadingElizabeth / ...
4h 30m
£60–98

Ebbsfleet to Reading by bus, train, and subway

121Weekly Services

2h 55mAverage Duration

£57Cheapest Price

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Distance: 129.4 mi
Duration: 2h 55m

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

You can take a bus from Ebbsfleet Roundabout to Reading via Leopold Street, Ramsgate station, Ramsgate, London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 2h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ebbsfleet Roundabout to Reading RailAir via Guildhall, Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, Green Line Coach Station, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 6h 20m.

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