There are 6 ways to get from Congleton to Reading by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Readingtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
3h 50m£75–108Drive 149.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Congleton to Readingcar 149.2 mi
2h 59m£38–54Bus
- Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk980 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
6h 50m£42–60Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain
4h 1m£77–290Train via Worcester
- Take the train from Crewe to Smethwick Galton Bridgetrain
- Take the train from Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level to Worcester Foregate Streettrain
- Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Readingtrain
6h 15m£62–142Fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain
4h 17m£100–204
Congleton to Reading by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Congleton to Reading is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Congleton to Reading is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Congleton station to Reading. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Reading RailAir via High Street, Stoke-on-Trent and Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Congleton to Reading. However, there are services departing from Congleton and arriving at Reading via Stoke-on-Trent. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Congleton and Reading is 155 miles. The road distance is 150.1 miles.
The best way to get from Congleton to Reading without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs £70 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Congleton to Reading, including transfers.
Congleton to Reading bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stoke-on-Trent station.
Congleton to Reading train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Stoke-on-Trent station.
The best way to get from Congleton to Reading is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs £70 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £65 and takes 6h 50m.
What companies run services between Congleton, England and Reading, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Stoke-on-Trent to Reading every 2 hours. Tickets cost £70–100 and the journey takes 2h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Reading RailAir via High Street, bus station, Stoke-on-Trent, London Heathrow Airport, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 6h 50m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Worcester Foregate Street to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Smethwick Galton Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level to Worcester Foregate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Stoke-on-Trent to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Congleton to Reading bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Congleton to Reading train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Congleton to Reading is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Congleton to Reading.
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