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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Upminster is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Upminster is to train and subway via Whitechapel Station which takes 1h 34m and costs £40 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Upminster?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Upminster station. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Upminster station via London Paddington and Whitechapel station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.

How far is it from Reading to Upminster?

The distance between Reading and Upminster is 56 miles. The road distance is 59.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Upminster without a car is to train and subway via Whitechapel Station which takes 1h 34m and costs £40 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Reading to Upminster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Upminster train from?

Reading to Upminster train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.

Where does the Reading to Upminster train arrive?

Reading to Upminster train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Reading to Upminster?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Upminster is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Reading to Upminster.

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

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Where can I stay near Upminster?

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Reading to Upminster - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Upminster by train, subway, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, subway via Whitechapel Station
best
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the subway from Whitechapel station to Upminster stationsubway District / ...
1h 34m
£40–50
Drive 59.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Upminstercar 59.5 mi
1h 36m
£15–21
Bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Charing Crossbus N9
3. Take the bus from Charing Cross to Barking Stationbus N15
4h 5m
£34–120
Train, subway
1. Take the train from Reading to Ealing Broadwaytrain Elizabeth / ...
2. Take the subway from Ealing Broadway station to Upminster stationsubway District
2h 15m
£19–34
Train, subway #2
1. Take the train from Reading to Richmond (London)train Reading - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the subway from Richmond station to Upminster stationsubway District
2h 32m
£16–34

Reading to Upminster by train and subway

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1h 34mAverage Duration

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Distance: 55.4 mi
Duration: 1h 34m

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

You can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Upminster via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Charing Cross, Barking Station, and Barking in around 4h 5m.

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