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

The cheapest way to get from Epping to Reading is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Epping to Reading is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs £14 - £22.

Is there a direct train between Epping and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Epping station to Reading. However, there are services departing from Epping station and arriving at Reading via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.

How far is it from Epping to Reading?

The distance between Epping and Reading is 57 miles. The road distance is 60.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Epping to Reading without a car is to subway and train via London Paddington which takes 1h 41m and costs £29 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Epping to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Epping to Reading train from?

Epping to Reading train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Epping station.

Where does the Epping to Reading train arrive?

Epping to Reading train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Lancaster Gate Station.

Can I drive from Epping to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Epping to Reading is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Epping to Reading.

Where can I stay near Reading?

There are 689+ hotels available in Reading.

Epping to Reading - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, line 13 bus, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Epping to Reading by subway, 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.

Subway, train via London Paddington
best
1. Take the subway from Epping station to Lancaster Gate Stationsubway Central
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
1h 41m
£29–46
Drive 60.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Epping to Readingcar 60.4 mi
1h 20m
£15–22
Line 13 bus, bus, train
1. Take the bus from Nicholl Road to Bus Stationbus 13A / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Camden Town Stationbus
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
2h 46m
Subway, train
1. Take the subway from Epping station to Bond Street Stationsubway Central
2. Take the train from Bond Street Station to Readingtrain Elizabeth
2h 4m
£25–41
Subway, line 344 bus, train
1. Take the subway from Epping station to Liverpool Street stationsubway
2. Take the bus from Liverpool Street Station to Clapham Junction Stationbus 344
3. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Readingtrain
3h 22m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Epping to Reading.

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Distance: 56.9 mi
Duration: 1h 41m

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

There is no direct connection from Epping to Reading. However, you can take the subway to Lancaster Gate Station, walk to London Paddington, then take the train to Reading. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nicholl Road to Reading via Bus Station, Camden Town Station, Paddington Station, and London Paddington in around 2h 46m.

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