How to travel from Croydon to Reading

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FAQs: Travel from Croydon to Reading

Travel to Reading easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Croydon to Reading.

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There are 2 options to travel between Croydon and Reading including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Croydon to Reading is a train with an average price of $38 (€30).
The fastest way to travel from Croydon to Reading is by train with an average journey time of 1h 44m.

Other travel options to Reading take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 34m.

The distance from Croydon to Reading is approximately 37 miles (61 km).
The average frequency per day from Croydon to Reading is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Croydon and Reading as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Croydon to Reading:
  • Trains mostly depart from East Croydon (ECR) and arrive in Reading station (RDG).
  • Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Croydon to Reading, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Metrobus to go to Reading by bus.
  • Travel with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Thameslink, Southern to go to Reading by train.
Omio customers who travel from Croydon to Reading often also extend their vacation to go to London, London Paddington (PAD), Longford, Oxford, Manchester. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Reading and these popular destinations at a great price.

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