There are 6 ways to get from Hackney Wick to Reading by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Stratford to London PaddingtonElizabeth
- Take the train from London Paddington to ReadingLondon Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
1h 10m£33–52Drive 47.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hackney Wick to Reading47.2 mi
1h 15m£12–17Bus
- Take the bus from Stratford City Bus Station to North Terminal Bus Station
- Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirRa1
3h 8m£40–68Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hackney Wick to Reading47.2 mi
1h 15m£550–750Line 26 bus, train
- Take the bus from St Mary Of Eton Church to Liverpool Street Station26 / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to ReadingElizabeth
2h 4m£16–28Train via Richmond (London)
- Take the train from Hackney Wick to Richmond NLLStratford
- Take the train from Richmond (London) to ReadingLondon Waterloo - Reading / ...
2h 23m£17–28
Hackney Wick to Reading by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hackney Wick to Reading is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Hackney Wick to Reading is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £30 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Hackney Wick to Reading. However, there are services departing from HereEast / The Yard and arriving at Reading RailAir via Stratford City Bus Station, North Terminal Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Hackney Wick to Reading. However, there are services departing from Hackney Wick and arriving at Reading via Stratford and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between Hackney Wick and Reading is 45 miles. The road distance is 47.5 miles.
The best way to get from Hackney Wick to Reading without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £30 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Hackney Wick to Reading, including transfers.
Hackney Wick to Reading bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stratford City Bus Station.
Hackney Wick to Reading train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Stratford station.
The best way to get from Hackney Wick to Reading is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 3h 8m.
What companies run services between Hackney Wick, England and Reading, England?
You can take a train from Hackney Wick to Reading via Stratford and London Paddington in around 1h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from HereEast / The Yard to Reading RailAir via Stratford City Bus Station, North Terminal Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 3h 8m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Stratford to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Liverpool Street Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £13–20
- Peak
- £17–25
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Hackney Wick to Richmond NLL
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Off Peak
- £3–5
- Peak
- £4–6
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Richmond (London) to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Stratford City Bus Station to North Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- info@oxfordbus.co.uk
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–30
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
Bus from St Mary Of Eton Church to Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- £550–750
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Hackney Wick to Reading bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at North Terminal Bus Station.
Hackney Wick to Reading train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hackney Wick to Reading is 47 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Hackney Wick to Reading.
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