There are 4 ways to get from Wickford to Reading by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wickford to Stratford (London)train
- Take the train from Stratford to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
1h 43m£25–63Drive 77.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wickford to Readingcar 77.4 mi
1h 41m£19–28Train via London
- Take the train from Wickford to London Liverpool Streettrain Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Readingtrain Elizabeth
2h 7m£26–43Train via London #2
- Take the train from Wickford to Stratford (London)train Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Readingtrain London Waterloo - Reading
2h 34m£33–66
Wickford to Reading by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wickford to Reading is to drive which costs £18 - £28 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Wickford to Reading is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs £18 - £28.
No, there is no direct train from Wickford to Reading. However, there are services departing from Wickford and arriving at Reading via Stratford and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between Wickford and Reading is 69 miles. The road distance is 77.8 miles.
The best way to get from Wickford to Reading without a car is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs £25 - £65.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Wickford to Reading, including transfers.
Wickford to Reading train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Wickford station.
Wickford to Reading train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wickford to Reading is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Wickford to Reading.
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What companies run services between Wickford, England and Reading, England?
You can take a train from Wickford to Reading via Stratford and London Paddington in around 1h 43m.
Train from Wickford to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Standard
- £12–17
Train from Wickford to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Standard
- £13–18
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Stratford to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £2–5
- Peak
- £3–6
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £11–18
- Peak
- £15–22
Train from Liverpool Street Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £13–20
- Peak
- £17–25
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £20–25
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £27–40
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £19–28
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £30–45
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