There are 5 ways to get from Brackley to Reading by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 500 bus, train via Oxford
best- Take the bus from Churchill Way to Bicester Village Stationbus 500
- Take the train from Bicester Village to Oxfordtrain
- Take the train from Oxford to Readingtrain
1h 36m£20–38Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pioneer Square to Magdalen Street Eastbus S5 / ...
- Take the bus from St Aldates to Forbury Roadbus X40
3h 12m£9–16Line 500 bus, train
- Take the bus from Tudor Way to Bridge Streetbus 500
- Take the train from Banbury to Readingtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
1h 57m£26–50Drive 49.1 mi
- Drive from Brackley to Readingcar 49.1 mi
1h 1m£12–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brackley to Readingtaxi 49.1 mi
1h 1m£140–170
Brackley to Reading by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brackley to Reading is to bus which costs £9 - £16 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Brackley to Reading is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Brackley to Reading. However, there are services departing from Winchester House and arriving at Forbury Road via Pioneer Square and St Aldates. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between Brackley and Reading is 51 miles. The road distance is 49.4 miles.
The best way to get from Brackley to Reading without a car is to line 500 bus and train via Oxford which takes 1h 36m and costs £20 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Brackley to Reading, including transfers.
Brackley to Reading bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, depart from Pioneer Square station.
Brackley to Reading bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, arrive at Magdalen Street East station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brackley to Reading is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Brackley to Reading.
There are 941+ hotels available in Reading.
What companies run services between Brackley, England and Reading, England?
You can take a bus from Winchester House to Forbury Road via Pioneer Square, Magdalen Street East, and St Aldates in around 3h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- chilternrailways.co.uk
Train from Bicester Village to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/
Train from Oxford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Banbury to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Oxford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Banbury to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- oxford.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Churchill Way to Bicester Village Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Tudor Way to Bridge Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Pioneer Square to Magdalen Street East
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 01296 747 926
- Website
- redrosetravel.com
Bus from Pioneer Square to Magdalen Street East
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.redrosetravel.com/
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from St Aldates to Forbury Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
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- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- £140–170
Taxis Brackley
- Phone
- +44 7435 961 180
Bracxi
- Phone
- +44 1280 700 600
A2B Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1280 701 111
- Website
- brackleytaxi.co.uk
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