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How to get fromReading to Stansteadby train, car or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Reading to Stanstead by train, car, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Teytrain train London Liverpool Street - Ipswich / ...
    3h 24m
    £64–132
  2. Drive 105.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Reading to Stansteadcar car 105.7 mi
    2h 19m
    £26–38
  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to Liverpool Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Scotchford Bridgebus bus
    5h 20m

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

You can take a train from Reading to Stanstead via London Paddington, Stratford (London), Marks Tey, and Sudbury (Suffolk) in around 3h 24m.

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