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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Chalkwell is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Chalkwell is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs £19 - £29.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Chalkwell?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Chalkwell. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Chalkwell via London Paddington and London Fenchurch Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.

How far is it from Reading to Chalkwell?

The distance between Reading and Chalkwell is 75 miles. The road distance is 80.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Chalkwell without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 6m and costs £30 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Reading to Chalkwell, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Chalkwell train from?

Reading to Chalkwell train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.

Where does the Reading to Chalkwell train arrive?

Reading to Chalkwell train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Reading to Chalkwell?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Chalkwell is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Reading to Chalkwell.

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

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Where can I stay near Chalkwell?

There are 513+ hotels available in Chalkwell.

Reading to Chalkwell - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and subway

There are 4 ways to get from Reading to Chalkwell by train, car, or subway

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Chalkwelltrain London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
2h 6m
£31–81
Drive 79.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Chalkwellcar 79.8 mi
1h 59m
£20–29
Train
1. Take the train from Reading to Liverpool Street Stationtrain Elizabeth
2. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Chalkwelltrain London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
2h 18m
£40–80
Train, subway
1. Take the train from Reading to Richmond (London)train Reading - London Waterloo
2. Take the subway from Richmond station to Upminster stationsubway District
3h 10m
£44–124

Reading to Chalkwell by train and foot

704Weekly Services

2h 6mAverage Duration

£31Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Reading to Chalkwell.

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Distance: 74.4 mi
Duration: 2h 6m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Chalkwell, Southend-on-Sea, England?

You can take a train from Reading to Chalkwell via London Paddington, Liverpool Street Station, and London Fenchurch Street in around 2h 6m.

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