There are 8 ways to get from Consett to Reading by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Durham to King's CrossNewcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to ReadingLondon Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
5h£84–236Bus via Leicester
cheapest- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Asda
- Take the bus from Asda to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirRa1
10h 32m£52–88Bus
- Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Heathrow Terminal 5815
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirRa1
9h 10m£70–116Drive 272.1 mi
- Drive from Consett to Reading272.1 mi
4h 47m£67–97Bus, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the bus from Consett Bus Station Stand E to Central Stn Clayton St
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)NCL - LHR
- Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
4h 55m£74–268Train
- Take the train from Durham to ReadingNewcastle - Reading
5h 57m£122–372Bus, fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Take the bus from Consett Bus Station Stand E to Central Stn Clayton St
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)NCL - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Reading
5h 25m£112–246Bus, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the bus from Consett Bus Station Stand E to Central Stn Clayton St
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)NCL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Reading
5h 43m£60–212
Consett to Reading by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Consett to Reading is to bus via Leicester which costs £50 - £90 and takes 10h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Consett to Reading is to drive which takes 4h 47m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Consett station to Reading. However, there are services departing from Consett Bus Station Stand B and arriving at Reading RailAir via Bus Station Stand L, Dolphin Centre and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
The distance between Consett and Reading is 307 miles. The road distance is 273.6 miles.
The best way to get from Consett to Reading without a car is to train via London which takes 5h and costs £80 - £240.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Consett to Reading, including transfers.
Consett to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dolphin Centre station.
The best way to get from Consett to Reading is to train via London which takes 5h and costs £80 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £70 - £120 and takes 9h 10m.
Consett to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Consett to Reading is 274 miles. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Consett to Reading.
What companies run services between Consett, England and Reading, England?
You can take a bus from Station Road to Reading via Bus Station Stand F, Durham, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 5h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Consett Bus Station Stand B to Reading RailAir via Bus Station Stand L, Tubwell Row, Dolphin Centre, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 9h 10m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–220
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–220
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–95
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–95
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–220
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Durham to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–190
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Durham to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £120–370
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £120–180
- 1st Class
- £260–370
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Dolphin Centre to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–30
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- hello@gonortheast.co.uk
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Consett Bus Station Stand E to Central Stn Clayton St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from John Dobson Street to Asda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Asda to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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