There are 3 ways to get from Dudley to Reading by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to ReadingManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2h 29m£30–120Drive 101.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dudley to Reading101.2 mi
1h 57m£25–36Bus
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Heathrow Central Bus StationUk920 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirRa1
4h 35m£36–60
Dudley to Reading by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dudley to Reading is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Dudley to Reading is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Dudley to Reading. However, there are services departing from Oakham Avenue and arriving at Reading RailAir via Newhall St and Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Dudley to Reading. However, there are services departing from Tipton and arriving at Reading via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Dudley and Reading is 107 miles. The road distance is 101.8 miles.
The best way to get from Dudley to Reading without a car is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs £30 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Dudley to Reading, including transfers.
Dudley to Reading bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newhall St station.
Dudley to Reading train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Dudley to Reading is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs £30 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 4h 35m.
What companies run services between Dudley, England and Reading, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £25–110 and the journey takes 1h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oakham Avenue to Reading RailAir via Newhall St, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 4h 35m.
Train from Birmingham New Street to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Newhall St to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–22
- 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 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Dudley to Reading bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Dudley to Reading train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dudley to Reading is 102 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Dudley to Reading.
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