There are 5 ways to get from Wapping to Reading by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train via London Paddington
best- Take the bus from Aldgate East to Paddington Stationbus N205
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
1h 13m£18–57Drive 44.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wapping to Readingcar 44.9 mi
1h 8m£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wapping to Readingtaxi 44.9 mi
1h 8m£180–230Bus, train
- Take the bus from Wapping Health Centre to Canary Wharf stationbus D3
- Take the train from Canary Wharf to Readingtrain Elizabeth
1h 47m£32–80Train
- Take the train from Wapping to Clapham Junctiontrain Dalston Junction - Clapham Junction
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Readingtrain London Waterloo - Reading
2h 6m£23–59
Wapping to Reading by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wapping to Reading is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Wapping to Reading is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct train from Wapping to Reading. However, there are services departing from Wapping and arriving at Reading via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Wapping and Reading is 42 miles. The road distance is 45.2 miles.
The best way to get from Wapping to Reading without a car is to bus and train via London Paddington which takes 1h 13m and costs £17 - £60.
It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Wapping to Reading, including transfers.
Wapping to Reading train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Wapping station.
Wapping to Reading train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Clapham Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wapping to Reading is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Wapping to Reading.
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What companies run services between Wapping, Greater London, England and Reading, England?
You can take a train from Wapping to Reading via Clapham Junction in around 2h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Canary Wharf to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Wapping to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Aldgate East to Paddington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Wapping Health Centre to Canary Wharf station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–15
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–15
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- £180–230
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