There are 4 ways to get from Reading to Purfleet by train or car
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Train via London Paddington
best- Take the train from Reading to London PaddingtonDidcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to PurfleetLondon Fenchurch Street - Grays / ...
1h 54m£23–60Drive 59.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Purfleet59.4 mi
1h 31m£15–21Train
- Take the train from Reading to Liverpool Street StationElizabeth
- Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to PurfleetLondon Fenchurch Street - Grays / ...
2h 6m£17–39Train via West Ham station
- Take the train from Reading to London WaterlooReading - London Waterloo
2h 19m£24–44
Reading to Purfleet by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Purfleet is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Purfleet is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Purfleet. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Purfleet via London Paddington and London Fenchurch Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
The distance between Reading and Purfleet is 57 miles. The road distance is 59.7 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Purfleet without a car is to train via London Paddington which takes 1h 54m and costs £22 - £60.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Reading to Purfleet, including transfers.
Reading to Purfleet train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Reading station.
Purfleet is 1h ahead of Reading. It is currently 4:53 AM in Reading and 5:53 AM in Purfleet.
Reading to Purfleet train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Liverpool Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Purfleet is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Reading to Purfleet.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Purfleet, England?
You can take a train from Reading to Purfleet via London Paddington, Liverpool Street Station, and London Fenchurch Street in around 1h 54m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 42 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 Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £13–20
- Peak
- £17–25
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- contact@c2crail.co.uk
- Website
- c2c-online.co.uk
Train from London Fenchurch Street to Purfleet
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–14
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
- 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/
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