There are 4 ways to get from Emsworth to Reading by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Emsworth to Southampton Centraltrain Littlehampton - Southampton Central / ...
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 12m£28–49Drive 49.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Emsworth to Readingcar 49.9 mi
1h 10m£12–18Line 700 bus, bus
- Take the bus from The Square to The Hard Interchangebus 700
- Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 030
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
4h 1m£44–58Line 700 bus, train
- Take the bus from The Square to The Hard Interchangebus 700
- Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Basingstoketrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
3h 35m£18–45
Emsworth to Reading by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Emsworth to Reading is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Emsworth to Reading is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Emsworth to Reading. However, there are services departing from The Square and arriving at Reading RailAir via The Hard Interchange and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Emsworth to Reading. However, there are services departing from Emsworth and arriving at Reading via Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between Emsworth and Reading is 73 miles. The road distance is 50.2 miles.
The best way to get from Emsworth to Reading without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £27 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Emsworth to Reading, including transfers.
Emsworth to Reading bus services, operated by Stagecoach South, depart from The Square station.
Emsworth to Reading train services, operated by Southern, depart from Emsworth station.
The best way to get from Emsworth to Reading is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £27 - £50. Alternatively, you can line 700 bus and bus, which costs £40 - £60 and takes 4h 1m.
What companies run services between Emsworth, England and Reading, England?
You can take a train from Emsworth to Reading via Southampton Central in around 2h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Square to Reading RailAir via The Hard Interchange and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 4h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Emsworth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–21
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–29
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Portsmouth Harbour to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–30
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from The Square to The Hard Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–30
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Emsworth to Reading bus services, operated by Stagecoach South, arrive at The Hard Interchange station.
Emsworth to Reading train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Emsworth to Reading is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Emsworth to Reading.
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