There are 4 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 44m£31–80Drive 63.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Baldock to Readingcar 63.5 mi
1h 22m£16–23Line 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 50m£48–63Train
- Take the train from Baldock to Farringdontrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon Without to Readingtrain Elizabeth
2h 5m£31–62
Baldock to Reading by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baldock to Reading is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Baldock to Reading is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs £15 - £23.
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 50m.
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 44m.
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 44m and costs £30 - £85.
It takes approximately 1h 44m 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 44m and costs £30 - £85. Alternatively, you can line 100 bus and bus, which costs £45 - £65 and takes 3h 50m.
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 44m. 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 50m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Baldock to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £19–27
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £27–40
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £20–25
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £27–40
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £11–18
- Peak
- £15–22
Train from Farringdon Without to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £12–20
- Peak
- £16–25
- 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/
- 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
- £15–22
- 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 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
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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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