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

The cheapest way to get from Wapping to Reading is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 1h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wapping to Reading is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct train between Wapping and Reading?

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 5m.

How far is it from Wapping to Reading?

The distance between Wapping and Reading is 42 miles. The road distance is 45.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wapping to Reading without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 13m and costs £27 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Wapping to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wapping to Reading train from?

Wapping to Reading train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Wapping station.

Where does the Wapping to Reading train arrive?

Wapping to Reading train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Clapham Junction station.

Can I drive from Wapping to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Wapping to Reading is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Wapping to Reading.

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

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Where can I stay near Reading?

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

There are 5 ways to get from Wapping to Reading by bus, 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.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Aldgate East to Paddington Stationbus N205
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
1h 13m
£27–43
Drive 44.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Wapping to Readingcar 44.9 mi
1h 8m
£11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Wapping to Readingtaxi 44.9 mi
1h 8m
£180–230
Train
1. Take the train from Canary Wharf to Readingtrain Elizabeth
1h 46m
£25–55
Train via Clapham Junction
1. Take the train from Wapping to Clapham Junctiontrain Dalston Junction - Clapham Junction
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Readingtrain London Waterloo - Reading / ...
2h 5m
£18–28

Wapping to Reading by bus and train

142Weekly Services

1h 13mAverage Duration

£27Cheapest Price

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Distance: 41.5 mi
Duration: 1h 13m

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

Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Canary Wharf to Reading every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £23–40 and the journey takes 1h 12m.

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