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Compare train and coach for Reading to Dagenham
The cheapest option from Reading to Dagenham is train, with an average price of £44. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Reading to Dagenham among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 79 km
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£44 Average Price Cheapest option | £98 Average Price |
1h 43m Average total duration Fastest option 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 52m Average total duration 8h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Reading to Dagenham trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Tube?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Tube, but also compare tickets for the likes of Elizabeth line, Elizabeth Line (TfL) or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Reading to Dagenham.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Reading to Dagenham.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Reading to Dagenham
Typically, there are 6 trains per day from Reading to Dagenham, including direct trains, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 1h 3m.
Distance 79 km |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Lowest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:28 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: Tube, Elizabeth line, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) from Reading to Dagenham trainsTube, Elizabeth line, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Reading and Dagenham from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Reading to Dagenham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading to Dagenham by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dagenham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Reading and Dagenham
Most Reading to Dagenham trains use the Reading to Chadwell Heath station pair, with some services arriving at Dagenham Dock. Use this guide to compare Reading and Dagenham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Reading station do trains to Dagenham leave from?
Getting to Reading from Reading city centre
Reading train station facilities and services
Reading has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Reading.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Reading.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reading.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reading: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reading: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reading: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: platforms can be reached via lift and bridge, ticket office is step free, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxi are available at the station entrance. please request staff assistance if you need to, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office and at the car park, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Reading West from Reading city centre
Reading West is 1 km from Reading city centre. Public transport options include:
Reading West train station facilities and services
Reading West has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Reading West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reading West.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reading West: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Reading West: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reading West: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category B3 - This station has a degree of step free access but only to Platform 1 and only if accessed via Tilehurst Road. Otherwise this station can be classified as Category C. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Dagenham station do trains from Reading arrive at?
Getting to Chadwell Heath from Dagenham city centre
Chadwell Heath is 3 km from Dagenham city centre. Public transport options include:
Chadwell Heath train station facilities and services
Chadwell Heath has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chadwell Heath. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chadwell Heath: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Chadwell Heath: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chadwell Heath: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Dagenham Dock from Dagenham city centre
Dagenham Dock is 3 km from Dagenham city centre. Public transport options include:
Dagenham Dock train station facilities and services
Dagenham Dock has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dagenham Dock.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dagenham Dock.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dagenham Dock. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dagenham Dock: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Dagenham Dock: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dagenham Dock: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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