There are 4 ways to get from Reading to Halstead by train, bus, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to London PaddingtonDidcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Charing Cross to KnockholtLondon Charing Cross - Sevenoaks
2h 38m£42–52Drive 62.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Halstead62.2 mi
1h 16m£16–22Train, bus
- Take the train from Reading to Abbey Wood
- Take the bus from Harrow Manorway / Abbey Wood Station to Queen Mary's Hospital SidcupSl3
- Take the bus from Sidcup / Queen Mary's Hospital to High Street / Green Street GreenR11
3h 29m£29–66Train, subway
- Take the train from Reading to Richmond (London)
- Take the subway from Richmond station to Cannon Street station
- Take the train from London Cannon Street to Orpington
3h 44m£32–70
Reading to Halstead by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Halstead is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Halstead is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Halstead. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Knockholt via Paddington station and London Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Reading and Halstead is 55 miles. The road distance is 62.5 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Halstead without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs £40 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Reading to Halstead, including transfers.
Reading to Halstead train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Halstead train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Halstead is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Reading to Halstead.
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What companies run services between Reading, England and Halstead, Kent, England?
You can take a train from Reading to Knockholt via London Paddington, Paddington station, Charing Cross station, and London Charing Cross in around 2h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Reading to Abbey Wood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Charing Cross to Knockholt
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–11
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Cannon Street to Orpington
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Reading to Richmond (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Richmond station to Cannon Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
Bus from Harrow Manorway / Abbey Wood Station to Queen Mary's Hospital Sidcup
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Sidcup / Queen Mary's Hospital to High Street / Green Street Green
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
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