There are 8 ways to get from Consett to Reading by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via London
best- Take the train from Durham to King's Crosstrain Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
4h 47m£80–146Bus, fly to Bristol Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Consett Bus Station Stand D to Gateshead Interchangebus
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Readingtrain
5h 32m£58–192Bus
- Take the bus from Sutton Street to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 598
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
9h 52m£76–112Drive 272.1 mi
- Drive from Consett to Readingcar 272.1 mi
4h 49m£67–96Bus, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the bus from Consett Bus Station Stand D to Gateshead Interchangebus
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
- Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain
4h 48m£76–268Train
- Take the train from Durham to Readingtrain Newcastle - Reading
5h 54m£122–372Bus via Leicester
- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Asdabus
- Take the bus from Asda to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
10h 6mBus, fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Take the bus from Consett Bus Station Stand D to Gateshead Interchangebus
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain
5h 8m£104–246
Consett to Reading by bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Consett to Reading is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Consett to Reading is to train via London which takes 4h 47m and costs £80 - £150.
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 Sutton Street, Milton Keynes Coachway and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.
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 4h 47m and costs £80 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Consett to Reading, including transfers.
Consett to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sutton Street station.
The best way to get from Consett to Reading is to train via London which takes 4h 47m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £75 - £120 and takes 9h 52m.
Consett to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Consett to Reading is 274 miles. It takes approximately 4h 49m 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 Wharton Park, Durham, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Consett Bus Station Stand B to Reading RailAir via Wharton Park, Sutton Street, Milton Keynes Coachway, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 9h 52m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–220
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–210
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–210
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–90
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–320
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Durham to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- 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
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- https://www.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
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- 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
- £14–22
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Durham to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 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
- £14–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sutton Street to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–30
- Website
- https://www.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/
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- hello@gonortheast.co.uk
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Consett Bus Station Stand D to Gateshead Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from John Dobson Street to Asda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Bus from Asda to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
The London Underground: Essential tips to navigate the Tube
Read the travel guide
How do I buy a London Underground ticket?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
There are 257+ hotels available in Reading.

































