There are 5 ways to get from Baldock to Reading by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Baldock to Farringdontrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
1h 38m£44–86Drive 63.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Baldock to Readingcar 63.5 mi
1h 22m£16–22Line 100 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Hermitage Road to Airport Bus Stationbus 100 / ...
- Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
3h 56m£48–76Train
- Take the train from Baldock to Farringdontrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon Without to Readingtrain Elizabeth
2h 5m£35–73Line 302 bus, line 1 bus, line 850 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Hemel Hempstead stationbus 302
- Take the bus from Hemel Hempstead station to High Wycombe BusStnbus 1 / ...
- Take the bus from High Wycombe BusStn to Friar Streetbus 850
5h 36m£20–30
Baldock to Reading by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baldock to Reading is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Baldock to Reading is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Baldock to Reading. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Reading RailAir via Hermitage Road, Airport Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Baldock to Reading. However, there are services departing from Baldock and arriving at Reading via Farringdon Without and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Baldock and Reading is 77 miles. The road distance is 63.8 miles.
The best way to get from Baldock to Reading without a car is to train via London which takes 1h 38m and costs £40 - £90.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Baldock to Reading, including transfers.
Baldock to Reading bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Hermitage Road station.
Baldock to Reading train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Baldock station.
The best way to get from Baldock to Reading is to train via London which takes 1h 38m and costs £40 - £90. Alternatively, you can line 100 bus and bus, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 3h 56m.
What companies run services between Baldock, England and Reading, England?
You can take a train from Baldock to Reading via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, and London Paddington in around 1h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Reading RailAir via Hermitage Road, Airport Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 3h 56m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Baldock to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Farringdon Without to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Hermitage Road to Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Hemel Hempstead station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- 01494 450151
- info@carouselbuses.co.uk
- Website
- carouselbuses.co.uk
Bus from Hemel Hempstead station to High Wycombe BusStn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.carouselbuses.co.uk/services
Bus from High Wycombe BusStn to Friar Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.carouselbuses.co.uk/services
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More Questions & Answers
Baldock to Reading bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Airport Bus Station.
Baldock to Reading train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Baldock to Reading is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Baldock to Reading.
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