There are 4 ways to get from Maldon to Reading by bus, train, or car
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Line 331 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Does Corner to Bus Station31 / ...
- Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)
- Take the train from London Paddington to Reading
2h 23mDrive 87.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Maldon to Reading87.2 mi
1h 51m£22–31Line 331 bus, train via London
- Take the bus from Does Corner to Bus Station31 / ...
- Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Street
- Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Reading
2h 48mLine 331 bus, train via London #2
- Take the bus from Does Corner to Bus Station31 / ...
- Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Reading
3h 15m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maldon to Reading is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Maldon to Reading is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs £21 - £35.
The distance between Maldon and Reading is 81 miles. The road distance is 87.7 miles.
The best way to get from Maldon to Reading without a car is to line 331 bus and train which takes 2h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Maldon to Reading, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Maldon to Reading is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Maldon to Reading.
There are 1426+ hotels available in Reading.
What companies run services between Maldon, England and Reading, England?
There is no direct connection from Maldon to Reading. However, you can take the line 31 bus to Bus Station, walk to Chelmsford, take the train to Stratford (London), take the train to London Paddington, then take the train to Reading. Alternatively, you can drive from Maldon to Reading in around 1h 51m.
Train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- 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
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Does Corner to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
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