There are 3 ways to get from Reading to Plumstead by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Woolwich Dockyardtrain Elizabeth
1h 23m£36–46Drive 51 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Plumsteadcar 51 mi
1h 23m£13–18Train, line 53 bus
- Take the train from Reading to London Waterlootrain Reading - London Waterloo
- Take the bus from Lower Marsh to Heavitree Roadbus 53 / ...
2h 39m£19–34
Reading to Plumstead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Plumstead is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Plumstead is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Plumstead. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Plumstead via London Paddington and Woolwich Dockyard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between Reading and Plumstead is 49 miles. The road distance is 51.3 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Plumstead without a car is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs £35 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Reading to Plumstead, including transfers.
Reading to Plumstead train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Plumstead train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Plumstead is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Reading to Plumstead.
There are 19138+ hotels available in Plumstead.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Plumstead, Greater London, England?
You can take a train from Reading to Plumstead via London Paddington and Woolwich Dockyard in around 1h 23m.
- 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
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from London Paddington to Woolwich Dockyard
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £4–6
- Peak
- £5–8
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Reading to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Bus from Lower Marsh to Heavitree Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
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