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

The cheapest way to get from Cranfield to Reading is to bus via Oxford which costs £9 - £15 and takes 4h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cranfield to Reading is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Cranfield and Reading?

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 40m.

How far is it from Cranfield to Reading?

The distance between Cranfield and Reading is 101 miles. The road distance is 58.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cranfield to Reading without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 11m and costs £45 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Cranfield to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cranfield to Reading bus from?

Cranfield to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where does the Cranfield to Reading bus arrive?

Cranfield to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Can I drive from Cranfield to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Cranfield to Reading is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Cranfield to Reading.

Where can I stay near Reading?

There are 1425+ hotels available in Reading.

Cranfield to Reading - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 300 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Cranfield to Reading by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Cranfield Innovation Centre to Central stationbus C1 / ...
2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to London Eustontrain
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
2h 11m
£46–83
Bus via Oxford
cheapest
1. Take the bus from War Memorial to Central stationbus C1 / ...
2. Take the bus from High Street to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus X5
3. Take the bus from Westgate to Station Roadbus X40
4h 41m
£10–15
Bus
1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
3h 40m
£50–79
Drive 57.8 mi
1. Drive from Cranfield to Readingcar 57.8 mi
1h 24m
£15–21
Line 300 bus, line 850 bus
1. Take the bus from Aylesbury Bus Stn to High Wycombe BusStnbus 300
2. Take the bus from High Wycombe BusStn to Friar Streetbus 850
4h 59m

Cranfield to Reading by bus, train, and subway

249Weekly Services

2h 11mAverage Duration

£46Cheapest Price

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Distance: 100.6 mi
Duration: 2h 11m

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 40m.

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