There are 6 ways to get from Reading to Dalston by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via London Paddington
best- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Whitechapel Stationtrain Elizabeth
1h 7m£26–61Drive 44.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Dalstoncar 44.6 mi
1h 9m£11–16Bus, line 243 bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus N9
- Take the bus from Aldwych to Englefield Road/ Mortimer Roadbus 76 / ...
3h 13m£31–35Taxi
- Take the taxi from Reading to Dalstontaxi 44.6 mi
1h 9m£180–220Train
- Take the train from Reading to Liverpool Street Stationtrain Elizabeth
1h 26m£16–28Train, line 243 bus
- Take the train from Reading to London Waterlootrain Reading - London Waterloo
- Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Englefield Road/ Mortimer Roadbus 76 / ...
2h 6m£19–48
Reading to Dalston by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Dalston is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Dalston is to train via London Paddington which takes 1h 7m and costs £25 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Dalston. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Englefield Road/ Mortimer Road via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Aldwych. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Dalston. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Dalston Junction via London Paddington and Whitechapel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.
The distance between Reading and Dalston is 44 miles. The road distance is 44.9 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Dalston without a car is to train via London Paddington which takes 1h 7m and costs £25 - £65.
It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Reading to Dalston, including transfers.
Reading to Dalston bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Dalston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading to Dalston is to train via London Paddington which takes 1h 7m and costs £25 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus and line 243 bus, which costs £30 - £36 and takes 3h 13m.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Dalston, Greater London, England?
You can take a train from Reading to Dalston Junction via London Paddington, Whitechapel Station, and Whitechapel in around 1h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Englefield Road/ Mortimer Road via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Aldwych in around 3h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £20–25
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £27–40
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £11–18
- Peak
- £15–22
Train from London Paddington to Whitechapel Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Reading to Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- 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 Reading to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–50
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–31
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Aldwych / Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Aldwych to Englefield Road/ Mortimer Road
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Englefield Road/ Mortimer Road
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- £180–220
Station Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7475661060
- Website
- stationtaxi.square.site
Capital Cars
- Phone
- +44 1189 509 509
- Website
- capitalcarsreading.co.uk
Atlantic Cars
- Phone
- +44 118 910 10 10
- Website
- atlanticcars.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Reading to Dalston bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Reading to Dalston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Dalston is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Reading to Dalston.
There are 20756+ hotels available in Dalston.