There are 4 ways to get from Reading to Walthamstow by train, subway, bus, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Reading to London PaddingtonDidcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
- Take the subway from Oxford Circus station to Walthamstow Central stationVictoria
1h 15m£15–43Drive 51.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Walthamstow51.8 mi
1h 9m£13–19Train, bus
- Take the train from Reading to Tottenham Court RdElizabeth
- Take the bus from Tottenham Court Road Station / New Oxford Street to Walthamstow Bus Station55
2h 33m£37–44Bus, subway, line 123 bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2Ra1
- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Turnpike Lane station
- Take the bus from Turnpike Lane Bus Station to Lloyd Park / William Morris Gallery123
2h 58m£34–43
Reading to Walthamstow by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Walthamstow is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Walthamstow is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Walthamstow station. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Walthamstow Central station via Paddington station and Oxford Circus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance between Reading and Walthamstow is 47 miles. The road distance is 52.1 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Walthamstow without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 15m and costs £14 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Reading to Walthamstow, including transfers.
Reading to Walthamstow train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Walthamstow train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Walthamstow is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Reading to Walthamstow.
There are 19953+ hotels available in Walthamstow.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Walthamstow, England?
There is no direct connection from Reading to Walthamstow. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, walk to Paddington station, take the subway to Oxford Circus station, then take the subway to Walthamstow Central station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Reading to Walthamstow Bus Station via Tottenham Court Road Station and Tottenham Court Road Station / New Oxford Street in around 2h 33m.
- 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 Tottenham Court Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Oxford Circus station to Walthamstow Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £1
- Peak
- £1–2
Subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Turnpike Lane station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £3–5
- Peak
- £4–7
Bus from Tottenham Court Road Station / New Oxford Street to Walthamstow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Tottenham Court Road Station / New Oxford Street to Walthamstow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Turnpike Lane Bus Station to Lloyd Park / William Morris Gallery
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
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