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How to get fromBarrow in Furness to Readingby train, car, plane or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Barrow in Furness to Reading by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester PiccadillytrainBarrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to ReadingtrainManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    6h 10m
    £40–170

  2. Drive 264.3 mi

    1. Drive from Barrow in Furness to Readingcar264.3 mi
    4h 49m
    £65–94

  3. Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeMAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain
    5h 29m
    £95–296

  4. Train via Stafford

    1. Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancastertrain
    2. Take the train from Lancaster to Staffordtrain
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Readingtrain
    6h 39m
    £60–337

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Newhall Stbus
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Readingtrain
    7h 3m
    £55–200

  6. Train, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)planeMAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain
    5h 41m
    £104–254

Barrow in Furness to Reading by train

Calendar65Weekly Trains
Duration6h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£40Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Barrow in Furness, England and Reading, England?

You can take a train from Barrow-in-Furness to Reading via Manchester Piccadilly in around 6h 10m.

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