There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Hackney by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus via London Paddington
best- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
- Take the bus from Tottenham Court Road Station / New Oxford Street to Hackney Bathsbus 38 / ...
1h 33m£22–49Drive 45.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Hackneycar 45.9 mi
1h 13m£12–17Train, bus
- Take the train from Reading to Whitechapel Stationtrain Elizabeth
- Take the bus from Cambridge Heath Road to Hackney Bathsbus N253 / ...
1h 36m£23–87Taxi
- Take the taxi from Reading to Hackneytaxi 45.9 mi
1h 13m£550–700Train
- Take the train from Reading to Richmond (London)train Reading - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Richmond NLL to Hackney Centraltrain Richmond NLL - Stratford
2h 4m£16–42
Reading to Hackney by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Hackney is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Hackney is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Hackney. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Hackney Central via Richmond NLL. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Reading and Hackney is 44 miles. The road distance is 46.2 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Hackney without a car is to train and bus via London Paddington which takes 1h 33m and costs £21 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Reading to Hackney, including transfers.
Reading to Hackney train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Reading station.
Reading to Hackney train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Richmond (London) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Hackney is 46 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Reading to Hackney.
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What companies run services between Reading, England and Hackney, Greater London, England?
You can take a train from Reading to Hackney Central via Richmond NLL in around 2h 4m.
- 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 Reading to Whitechapel Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–75
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Reading to Richmond (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Richmond NLL to Hackney Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 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
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Tottenham Court Road Station / New Oxford Street to Hackney Baths
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Cambridge Heath Road to Hackney Baths
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Tottenham Court Road Station / New Oxford Street to Hackney Baths
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Cambridge Heath Road to Hackney Baths
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–16
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–16
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- £550–700
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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