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How to get fromReading to Hackneyby train, bus, subway, car or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Hackney by train, bus, subway, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus via London Paddington

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    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the bus from Tottenham Court Road Station / New Oxford Street to Hackney Bathsbus bus 38 / ...
    1h 36m
    £20–57

  2. Drive 45.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Reading to Hackneycar car 45.9 mi
    1h 13m
    £12–17

  3. Bus, subway, line 38 bus

    1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra1
    2. Take the subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Leicester Square stationsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Gerrard Place / Chinatown to Hackney Bathsbus bus 38 / ...
    2h 45m
    £44–76

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Reading to Hackneytaxi taxi 45.9 mi
    1h 13m
    £550–700

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to Whitechapel Stationtrain train Elizabeth
    2. Take the bus from Cambridge Heath Road to Hackney Bathsbus bus N253 / ...
    1h 37m
    £30–73

Reading to Hackney by train and bus

Calendar1376Weekly Services
Duration1h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£20Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Reading, England and Hackney, Greater London, England?

There is no direct connection from Reading to Hackney. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Tottenham Court Rd, walk to Tottenham Court Road Station / New Oxford Street, then take the bus to Hackney Baths. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Hackney Baths via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station, Leicester Square station, and Gerrard Place / Chinatown in around 2h 45m.

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