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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Witham is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Witham is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs £45 - £75.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Witham?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Witham. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Witham (Essex) via London Paddington and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.

How far is it from Reading to Witham?

The distance between Reading and Witham is 79 miles. The road distance is 87 miles.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Witham without a car is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs £45 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Reading to Witham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Witham train from?

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

Where does the Reading to Witham train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Reading to Witham?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Witham is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Reading to Witham.

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

Book your Reading to Witham train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Witham?

There are 724+ hotels available in Witham.

Reading to Witham - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Reading to Witham by train 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
best
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Stratfordtrain
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Witham (Essex)train
1h 49m
£48–75
Drive 86.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Withamcar 86.5 mi
1h 51m
£22–31
Train via London
1. Take the train from Reading to Liverpool Street Stationtrain Elizabeth
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Witham (Essex)train London Liverpool Street - Braintree / ...
2h 6m
£25–52
Train via London #2
1. Take the train from Reading to London Waterlootrain Reading - London Waterloo
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Witham (Essex)train London Liverpool Street - Braintree / ...
2h 33m
£28–66

Reading to Witham by train

508Weekly Trains

1h 49mAverage Duration

£48Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Reading to Witham.

Launch map view

Distance: 78.6 mi
Duration: 1h 49m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Witham, Essex, England?

You can take a train from Reading to Witham (Essex) via London Paddington and Stratford (London) in around 1h 49m.

Operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.