What is the cheapest way to get from Paddock Wood to Reading?

The cheapest way to get from Paddock Wood to Reading is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Paddock Wood to Reading?

The fastest way to get from Paddock Wood to Reading is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Paddock Wood and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Paddock Wood to Reading. However, there are services departing from Whites Corner and arriving at Reading RailAir via Royal Victoria Place, Bus Station, North Terminal Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Paddock Wood and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Paddock Wood to Reading. However, there are services departing from Paddock Wood and arriving at Reading via Charing Cross station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.

How far is it from Paddock Wood to Reading?

The distance between Paddock Wood and Reading is 74 miles. The road distance is 76.9 miles.

How do I travel from Paddock Wood to Reading without a car?

The best way to get from Paddock Wood to Reading without a car is to train via London which takes 1h 47m and costs £40 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Paddock Wood to Reading?

It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Paddock Wood to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paddock Wood to Reading bus from?

Paddock Wood to Reading bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Royal Victoria Place station.

Where do I catch the Paddock Wood to Reading train from?

Paddock Wood to Reading train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Paddock Wood station.

Train or bus from Paddock Wood to Reading?

The best way to get from Paddock Wood to Reading is to train via London which takes 1h 47m and costs £40 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 4h 47m.

Where does the Paddock Wood to Reading bus arrive?

Paddock Wood to Reading bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Paddock Wood to Reading train arrive?

Paddock Wood to Reading train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Charing Cross station.

Can I drive from Paddock Wood to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Paddock Wood to Reading is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Paddock Wood to Reading.

How do I get a train ticket from Paddock Wood to Reading?

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Where can I stay near Reading?

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Paddock Wood to Reading - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Paddock Wood 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 London
best
1. Take the train from Paddock Wood to London Charing Crosstrain Ramsgate - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
1h 47m
£40–89
Drive 76.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Paddock Wood to Readingcar 76.5 mi
1h 22m
£19–27
Bus
1. Take the bus from Royal Victoria Place to Bus Stationbus 291
2. Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 025 / ...
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
4h 47m
£40–69
Train
1. Take the train from Paddock Wood to London Charing Crosstrain Ramsgate - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from Tottenham Court Rd to Readingtrain Elizabeth
2h 25m
£46–81

Paddock Wood to Reading by train and subway

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1h 47mAverage Duration

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Distance: 73.1 mi
Duration: 1h 47m

What companies run services between Paddock Wood, England and Reading, England?

You can take a train from Paddock Wood to Reading via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 1h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Whites Corner to Reading RailAir via Monson Road, Royal Victoria Place, Bus Station, North Terminal Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 4h 47m.

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