Reading to Dagenham bus with RailAir

Fri 21 Aug
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Reading to Dagenham

Showing times and prices for 21 Aug

Cheapest price

£98

Average price

£98

Fastest journey

3 h 43 m

Average duration

8 h 41 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

79 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Reading to Dagenham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Reading to Dagenham will cost around £98 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £98.

Fast coaches

To travel from Reading to Dagenham you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • RailAir
    2:403h43
    Reading
    6:23Heathway Becontree
    £981One-way
    2 changes
  • RailAir
    3:4022h07
    Reading
    1:47Heathway Becontree
    £981One-way
    2 changes
  • RailAir
    22:034h46
    Reading
    2:49Heathway Becontree
    £981One-way
    2 changes
  • RailAir
    23:034h09
    Reading
    3:12Heathway Becontree
    £981One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Reading to Dagenham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reading to Dagenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £31, and a coach costs an average of £98.

Distance: 79 km

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Most popular
Train

£98

Average Price

£44

Average Price

Cheapest

8h 52m

Average total duration

8h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

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30m

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Live departures

Reading to Dagenham bus times

The table below shows live departures for Reading to Dagenham coaches for today, Thursday 20 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RailAir22:03 Reading
4h39
2:42 Heathway Becontree2 changes
RailAir23:03 Reading
4h09
3:12 Heathway Becontree2 changes
Friday 21 August
RailAir2:40 Reading
3h43
6:23 Heathway Becontree2 changes
RailAir3:40 Reading
22h07
1:47 Heathway Becontree2 changes

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Reading to Dagenham

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Buses from Reading to Dagenham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £98 but you can travel from only £31 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 04:45, the last at 20:50. The fastest coach covers the 79 km distance in 3h 43m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £31
Distance
79 km
Average bus duration
8h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£98
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
3h 43m
First bus
4:45
Last bus
20:50
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £31

Bus providers: RailAir from Reading to DagenhamYou can travel by bus between Reading to Dagenham with RailAir for as low as £31. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

RailAir

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
£98
RailAir frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Reading to Dagenham coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading to Dagenham by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dagenham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Reading to Dagenham can start from as little as £98 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Reading to Dagenham is £98; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Reading to Dagenham is 3h 43m to travel the 79 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Reading to Dagenham leaves at 4:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Reading to Dagenham leaves at 20:50.
There are 3 coaches a day from Reading to Dagenham which require at least one change with RailAir. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Reading to Dagenham, you can count on RailAir for the best way to get you to Dagenham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Reading and Dagenham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Reading , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride . When arriving in Dagenham , you can end your route in coach stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Dagenham from Reading is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 43m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Reading and Dagenham including taking a train and coach.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Reading to Dagenham.
No, the coach from Reading to Dagenham has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Reading to Dagenham.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Reading to Dagenham.
No, luggage for the coach from Reading to Dagenham needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Reading to Dagenham.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Reading to Dagenham.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Reading to Dagenham.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Reading to Dagenham.

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