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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Wapping is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Wapping is to train via London Paddington which takes 1h 3m and costs £25 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Wapping?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Wapping. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Wapping via London Paddington and Whitechapel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.

How far is it from Reading to Wapping?

The distance between Reading and Wapping is 43 miles. The road distance is 44.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Wapping without a car is to train via London Paddington which takes 1h 3m and costs £25 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Reading to Wapping, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Wapping train from?

Reading to Wapping train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Reading station.

Where does the Reading to Wapping train arrive?

Reading to Wapping train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Clapham Junction station.

Can I drive from Reading to Wapping?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Wapping is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Reading to Wapping.

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

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Where can I stay near Wapping?

There are 19989+ hotels available in Wapping.

Reading to Wapping - 5 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Wapping by train, car, or taxi

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

Train via London Paddington
best
1. Take the train from Reading to London PaddingtonDidcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Whitechapel StationElizabeth
1h 3m
£26–54
Drive 44.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Wapping44.5 mi
1h 7m
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Reading to Wapping44.5 mi
1h 7m
£180–220
Train
1. Take the train from Reading to Canary WharfElizabeth
1h 35m
£29–90
Train via Clapham Junction
1. Take the train from Reading to Clapham JunctionReading - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to WappingClapham Junction - Dalston Junction
1h 53m
£16–34

Reading to Wapping by train

830Weekly Trains

1h 3mAverage Duration

£26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 42.3 mi
Duration: 1h 3m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Wapping, Greater London, England?

You can take a train from Reading to Wapping via London Paddington, Whitechapel Station, and Whitechapel in around 1h 3m.

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