There are 5 ways to get from Cranfield to Reading by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from War Memorial to Central stationbus C1 / ...
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
2h 13m£31–103Bus via Oxford
cheapest- Take the bus from High Street to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus X5
- Take the bus from Westgate to Station Roadbus X40 / ...
4h 31m£10–17Bus
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
3h 49m£40–55Drive 57.8 mi
- Drive from Cranfield to Readingcar 57.8 mi
1h 24m£15–21Bus, line 300 bus, line 850 bus
- Take the bus from The Point to Aylesbury Bus Stnbus 100
- Take the bus from Aylesbury Bus Stn to High Wycombe BusStnbus 300 / ...
- Take the bus from High Wycombe BusStn to Friar Streetbus 850
4h 54m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cranfield to Reading is to bus via Oxford which costs £9 - £17 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Cranfield to Reading is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Cranfield to Reading. However, there are services departing from War Memorial and arriving at Reading RailAir via Milton Keynes Coachway and Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Cranfield and Reading is 103 miles. The road distance is 58.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cranfield to Reading without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 13m and costs £30 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Cranfield to Reading, including transfers.
Cranfield to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Cranfield to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cranfield to Reading is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Cranfield to Reading.
There are 1516+ hotels available in Reading.
What companies run services between Cranfield, England and Reading, England?
You can take a bus from War Memorial to Reading RailAir via Milton Keynes Coachway, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 3h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Milton Keynes Central to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Milton Keynes Central to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Milton Keynes Central to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- 01707 255764
- unobus@herts.ac.uk
- Website
- Uno
Bus from War Memorial to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Uno
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- RailAir
- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from High Street to Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- Website
- Thames Travel
Bus from Westgate to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Thames Travel
- Phone
- 01296 747 926
- Website
- Red Rose Travel
Bus from The Point to Aylesbury Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Red Rose Travel
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from The Point to Aylesbury Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 01296 426786
- office@redlinebuses.com
- Website
- Redline
Bus from Aylesbury Bus Stn to High Wycombe BusStn
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Redline
- Phone
- 01494 450151
- info@carouselbuses.co.uk
- Website
- Carousel Buses
Bus from High Wycombe BusStn to Friar Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- Carousel Buses
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