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How to get fromHartlepool to Readingby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Hartlepool to Reading by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hartlepool to King's Crosstrain train Sunderland - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
    3h 59m
    £78–166

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Donington Parkbus bus D6
    2. Take the bus from Donington Park to Station North Interchangebus bus D13
    8h 44m
    £50–123

  3. Drive 258 mi

    1. Drive from Hartlepool to Readingcar car 258 mi
    4h 29m
    £65–93

  4. Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Hartlepool to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    3. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain train
    4h 40m
    £74–326

  5. Train via York

    1. Take the train from Hartlepool to Yorktrain train Sunderland - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from York to Readingtrain train Newcastle - Reading / ...
    5h 36m
    £124–196

  6. Train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Hartlepool to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCL - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain train
    5h
    £113–260

  7. Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Hartlepool to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Readingtrain train
    5h 34m
    £71–168

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Thornaby to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain train
    7h 4m
    £113–320

Hartlepool to Reading by train and subway

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration3h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£78Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Hartlepool, England and Reading, England?

You can take a train from Hartlepool to Reading via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 3h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from York Road - Central Library to Station North Interchange via Bus Station Express Lounge and Donington Park in around 8h 44m.

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