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How to get fromUpminster to Readingby subway, train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Subway, train via Whitechapel Station

    best
    1. Take the subway from Upminster station to Whitechapel stationsubway subway
    2. Take the train from Whitechapel Station to London Paddingtontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    1h 23m
    £26–72

  2. Drive  59.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Upminster to Readingcar car 59.9 mi
    1h 36m
    £15–22

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Barking Station to Regent Street / St James'sbus bus N15
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
    2h 29m
    £20–128

  4. Subway, train

    1. Take the subway from Upminster station to Ealing Broadway stationsubway subway District
    2. Take the train from Ealing Broadway to Readingtrain train Elizabeth / ...
    2h 24m
    £27–60

  5. Subway, train #2

    1. Take the subway from Upminster station to Richmond stationsubway subway District
    2. Take the train from Richmond (London) to Readingtrain train London Waterloo - Reading
    2h 51m
    £27–41

Upminster to Reading by subway and train

Calendar1148Weekly Services
Duration1h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£26Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 55.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 23m

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

There is no direct connection from Upminster to Reading. However, you can take the subway to Whitechapel station, walk to Whitechapel Station, take the train to London Paddington, then take the train to Reading. Alternatively, you can take a train from Upminster to Reading via Barking, Barking Station, Regent Street / St James's, Paddington Station, and London Paddington in around 2h 29m.

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