What is the cheapest way to get from Chippenham to Reading?

The cheapest way to get from Chippenham to Reading is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chippenham to Reading?

The fastest way to get from Chippenham to Reading is to train which takes 43 min and costs £30 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Chippenham and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Chippenham to Reading. However, there are services departing from Town Bridge and arriving at Bridge Street via Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Chippenham and Reading?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chippenham and arriving at Reading. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.

How far is it from Chippenham to Reading?

The distance between Chippenham and Reading is 58 miles. The road distance is 59 miles.

How do I travel from Chippenham to Reading without a car?

The best way to get from Chippenham to Reading without a car is to train which takes 43 min and costs £30 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Chippenham to Reading?

The train from Chippenham to Reading takes 43 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Chippenham to Reading bus from?

Chippenham to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Town Bridge station.

Where do I catch the Chippenham to Reading train from?

Chippenham to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Chippenham station.

Train or bus from Chippenham to Reading?

The best way to get from Chippenham to Reading is to train which takes 43 min and costs £30 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £26 and takes 1h 39m.

Where does the Chippenham to Reading bus arrive?

Chippenham to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride station.

Where does the Chippenham to Reading train arrive?

Chippenham to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Chippenham to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Chippenham to Reading is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Chippenham to Reading.

How do I get a train ticket from Chippenham to Reading?

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Where can I stay near Reading?

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Chippenham to Reading - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Chippenham to Reading by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chippenham to Readingtrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
43 min
£30–110
Drive 58.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chippenham to Readingcar 58.6 mi
1h 5m
£15–21
Bus
1. Take the bus from Town Bridge to Mereoak Lane - Park & Ridebus 403
1h 39m
£19–26

Chippenham to Reading by train

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43 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 57.8 mi
Duration: 43 min

What companies run services between Chippenham, Wiltshire, England and Reading, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Chippenham to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £30–110 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Town Bridge to Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride 5 times a day. Tickets cost £17–24 and the journey takes 1h 15m.

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