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 £10 - £16 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 5m and costs £25 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Wapping?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Wapping. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Southwark Park via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Victoria Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.

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 5m.

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 5m and costs £25 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Reading to Wapping, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Wapping bus from?

Reading to Wapping bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.

Where do I catch the Reading to Wapping train from?

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

Train or bus from Reading to Wapping?

The best way to get from Reading to Wapping is to train via London Paddington which takes 1h 5m and costs £25 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 1m.

Where does the Reading to Wapping bus arrive?

Reading to Wapping bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 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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Reading to Wapping - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Reading to Wapping by train, bus, car, or taxi

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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 5m
£26–54
Drive 44.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Wapping44.5 mi
1h 7m
£11–16
Bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to London Victoria
3. Take the bus from Victoria Coach Station to Southwark ParkC10
3h 1m
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 38m
£28–89
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

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Distance: 42.3 mi
Duration: 1h 5m

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 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Southwark Park via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Victoria, and Victoria Coach Station in around 3h 1m.

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