What is the cheapest way to get from Arnold to Reading?

The cheapest way to get from Arnold to Reading is to bus which costs £27 - £40 and takes 5h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Arnold to Reading?

The fastest way to get from Arnold to Reading is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Arnold and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Arnold to Reading station. However, there are services departing from Sainsburys and arriving at Station North Interchange via Friar Lane and Donington Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.

How far is it from Arnold to Reading?

The distance between Arnold and Reading is 153 miles. The road distance is 129.7 miles.

How do I travel from Arnold to Reading without a car?

The best way to get from Arnold to Reading without a car is to train via Derby which takes 4h 13m and costs £23 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Arnold to Reading?

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Arnold to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Arnold to Reading bus from?

Arnold to Reading bus services, operated by Trent Barton, depart from Friar Lane station.

Train or bus from Arnold to Reading?

The best way to get from Arnold to Reading is to train via Derby which takes 4h 13m and costs £23 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £40 and takes 5h 8m.

Where does the Arnold to Reading bus arrive?

Arnold to Reading bus services, operated by Trent Barton, arrive at Donington Park station.

Can I drive from Arnold to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Arnold to Reading is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Arnold to Reading.

Where can I stay near Reading?

There are 1439+ hotels available in Reading.

Arnold to Reading - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Arnold to Reading by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Derby
best
1. Take the train from Derby to Readingtrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
4h 13m
£24–127
Bus
1. Take the bus from Friar Lane to Donington Parkbus Sn
2. Take the bus from Donington Park to Station North Interchangebus D13
5h 8m
£28–38
Drive 128.9 mi
1. Drive from Arnold to Readingcar 128.9 mi
2h 28m
£32–45
Train
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Readingtrain Nottingham - Bournemouth / ...
5h 2m
£26–120
Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
1. Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk900 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
6h 47m
£38–50

Arnold to Reading by bus, tram, and train

69Weekly Services

4h 13mAverage Duration

£24Cheapest Price

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Distance: 151.7 mi
Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Arnold, Nottinghamshire, England and Reading, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Reading every 3 hours. Tickets cost £15–110 and the journey takes 2h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sainsburys to Station North Interchange via Parliament Street, Friar Lane, and Donington Park in around 5h 8m.

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