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

The cheapest way to get from Goodmayes to Reading is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Goodmayes to Reading is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £24 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Goodmayes and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Goodmayes to Reading. However, there are services departing from Lodge Avenue and arriving at Reading RailAir via Regent Street / St James's and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Goodmayes and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Goodmayes to Reading. However, there are services departing from Goodmayes and arriving at Reading via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.

How far is it from Goodmayes to Reading?

The distance between Goodmayes and Reading is 50 miles. The road distance is 54.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Goodmayes to Reading without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £24 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Goodmayes to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Goodmayes to Reading bus from?

Goodmayes to Reading bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Lodge Avenue station.

Where do I catch the Goodmayes to Reading train from?

Goodmayes to Reading train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Goodmayes station.

Train or bus from Goodmayes to Reading?

The best way to get from Goodmayes to Reading is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £24 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £110 and takes 3h 38m.

Where does the Goodmayes to Reading bus arrive?

Goodmayes to Reading bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Regent Street / St James's station.

Where does the Goodmayes to Reading train arrive?

Goodmayes to Reading train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Goodmayes to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Goodmayes to Reading is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Goodmayes to Reading.

How do I get a train ticket from Goodmayes to Reading?

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Goodmayes to Reading - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 86 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Goodmayes to Reading by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Goodmayes to London Paddingtontrain Elizabeth
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
1h 17m
£24–69
Drive 54.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Goodmayes to Readingcar 54.6 mi
1h 27m
£14–20
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lodge Avenue to Regent Street / St James'sbus N15
2. Take the bus from Regent Street / St James's to Heathrow Terminal 5bus N9
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
3h 38m
£29–103
Line 86 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Goodmayes Road / Goodmayes Stn to Stratford Bus Stationbus 86 / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Readingtrain London Waterloo - Reading
3h 1m
£27–65

Goodmayes to Reading by train

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Distance: 49.3 mi
Duration: 1h 17m

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

You can take a train from Goodmayes to Reading via London Paddington in around 1h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lodge Avenue to Reading RailAir via Regent Street / St James's and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 3h 38m.

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