There are 3 ways to get from Bristol to Reading services by train, bus, or car
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Bristol to Reading services by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Reading services is to bus which costs £9 - £22 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Reading services is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Reading services. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Amners Farm Road via Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride and St Marys Butts. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Bristol and Reading services is 88 miles. The road distance is 81.3 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to Reading services without a car is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs £27 - £90.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Bristol to Reading services, including transfers.
Bristol to Reading services bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Bristol to Reading services is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs £27 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £22 and takes 2h 52m.
Bristol to Reading services bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, arrive at Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Reading services is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Bristol to Reading services.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Reading services, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £25–90 and the journey takes 1h 9m. Alternatively, Atlantic Travel GB Ltd operates a bus from Bus Station to Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride every 2 hours, and the journey takes 1h 45m. FlixBus also services this route 3 times a day.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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