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How to get from Reading to University of Greenwich (Medway Campus) by bus and train?

From Reading to University of Greenwich (Medway Campus) by bus and train

To get from Reading to University of Greenwich (Medway Campus) in Gillingham, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the ELIZABETH train from Reading station to Abbey Wood Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the THAMESLINK train and finally take the 170 bus from Railway Station, Strood station to St George's Centre, Chatham Maritime station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 43 min.

163min
Train - ELIZABETH
Train - THAMESLINK
Bus - 170170
Walk to University of Greenwich (Medway Campus)
Leaves from Reading

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Reading
  • 2
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Abbey Wood
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Abbey Wood Station
    87 min
  • 4
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Rainham (Kent)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Strood
    41 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Railway Station, Strood
    200 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 170170
    Wait for bus
    170
    Chatham
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St George's Centre, Chatham Maritime
    6 min
  • 9
    Walk to University of Greenwich (Medway Campus)
    Walk to
    University of Greenwich (Medway Campus)
    Central Ave.
    510 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Reading to University of Greenwich (Medway Campus) by Tube and train

To get from Reading to University of Greenwich (Medway Campus) in Gillingham, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one Tube line: take the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from Reading station to Paddington station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CIRCLE Tube and finally take the SOUTHEASTERN train from London Victoria station to Gillingham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 13 min.

133min
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Tube - CIRCLE
Train - SOUTHEASTERN
Walk to University of Greenwich (Medway Campus)
Leaves from Reading

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Reading
  • 2
    Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    London Paddington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Paddington
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Paddington
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tube - CIRCLE
    Wait for Tube
    CIRCLE
    Hammersmith
  • 6
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Victoria
    13 min
  • 7
    Train - SOUTHEASTERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHEASTERN
    Dover Priory
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gillingham
    51 min
  • 9
    Walk to University of Greenwich (Medway Campus)
    Walk to
    University of Greenwich (Medway Campus)
    Central Ave.
    2.11 km • 28 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Reading to University of Greenwich (Medway Campus)

The distance between Reading, Gillingham and University of Greenwich (Medway Campus), Gillingham is approximately 117.19 km, which can typically be travelled in 163 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Reading to University of Greenwich (Medway Campus) by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Gillingham – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Reading

Reading is located at Reading, Gillingham and the nearest public transport station is Station Road, Reading Town Centre.

Bus stations close to Reading:

  • Station Road, Reading Town Centre
  • Station North Interchange, Reading
  • Blagrave Street, Reading Town Centre

Public transport stations close to University of Greenwich (Medway Campus), Gillingham

University of Greenwich (Medway Campus) is located at Central Ave., Gillingham and the nearest public transport station is Purser Way, Gillingham.

Bus stations close to University of Greenwich (Medway Campus):

  • Purser Way, Gillingham
  • New Kent Road, Chatham
  • Dockside Outlet, Chatham Maritime

From Reading to University of Greenwich (Medway Campus) by Tube and train

To get from Reading to University of Greenwich (Medway Campus) in Gillingham, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one Tube line: take the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from Reading station to Paddington station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CIRCLE Tube and finally take the SOUTHEASTERN train from London Victoria station to Gillingham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 13 min.

133min
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Tube - CIRCLE
Train - SOUTHEASTERN
Walk to University of Greenwich (Medway Campus)
Leaves from Reading

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Reading
  • 2
    Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    London Paddington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Paddington
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Paddington
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tube - CIRCLE
    Wait for Tube
    CIRCLE
    Hammersmith
  • 6
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Victoria
    13 min
  • 7
    Train - SOUTHEASTERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHEASTERN
    Dover Priory
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gillingham
    51 min
  • 9
    Walk to University of Greenwich (Medway Campus)
    Walk to
    University of Greenwich (Medway Campus)
    Central Ave.
    2.11 km • 28 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Reading to University of Greenwich (Medway Campus)?

    The fastest way takes 163 minutes, using Bus line ELIZABETH, Bus line THAMESLINK, Bus line 170.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Reading to University of Greenwich (Medway Campus)?

    The alternative route takes 133 minutes, using Bus line GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY, Bus line CIRCLE, Bus line SOUTHEASTERN.

  • Is there a direct train between Reading and University of Greenwich (Medway Campus)?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 43 min.

  • Which train line goes from Reading to University of Greenwich (Medway Campus)?

    The ELIZABETH train line goes from Abbey Wood station near Reading in Reading to Abbey Wood Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Abbey Wood Station station near University of Greenwich (Medway Campus) in Gillingham.

  • How long does it take to travel from Reading to University of Greenwich (Medway Campus) by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Reading in Reading and University of Greenwich (Medway Campus) in Gillingham by train and bus is about 2 hr 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Reading to get to University of Greenwich (Medway Campus)?

    Get on the ELIZABETH train from the Abbey Wood station near Reading in Reading.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Reading and University of Greenwich (Medway Campus)?

    Get off the train at the Abbey Wood Station stop, which is closest to University of Greenwich (Medway Campus) in Gillingham.