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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Lewisham is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Lewisham is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Lewisham?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Lewisham. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Lewisham via Paddington station and London Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.

How far is it from Reading to Lewisham?

The distance between Reading and Lewisham is 45 miles. The road distance is 47.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Lewisham without a car is to train via London Paddington which takes 1h 15m and costs £17 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Reading to Lewisham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Lewisham train from?

Reading to Lewisham train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Reading station.

Where does the Reading to Lewisham train arrive?

Reading to Lewisham train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Canary Wharf station.

Can I drive from Reading to Lewisham?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Lewisham is 47 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Reading to Lewisham.

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

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Where can I stay near Lewisham?

There are 20182+ hotels available in Lewisham.

Reading to Lewisham - 5 ways to travel via train, car, taxi, and bus

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

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Train via London Paddington
best
1. Take the train from Reading to London PaddingtonDidcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London Charing Cross to LewishamLondon Charing Cross - Hayes / ...
1h 15m
£18–46
Drive 47.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Lewisham47.1 mi
1h 13m
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Reading to Lewisham47.1 mi
1h 13m
£130–170
Train
1. Take the train from Reading to Canary WharfElizabeth
1h 33m
£27–78
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Reading to London WaterlooReading - London Waterloo
2. Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Molesworth StreetBl1
2h 2m
£17–66

Reading to Lewisham by train and subway

979Weekly Services

1h 15mAverage Duration

£18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 44.5 mi
Duration: 1h 15m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Lewisham, England?

You can take a train from Reading to Lewisham via London Paddington, Paddington station, Charing Cross station, and London Charing Cross in around 1h 15m.

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