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

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There are 9 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 / ...
    4h
    £90–176

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus bus Ukn10 / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
    7h 11m
    £47–100

  3. Drive 258 mi

    1. Drive from Hartlepool to Readingcar car 258 mi
    4h 33m
    £64–92

  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 35m
    £72–296

  5. Train via York

    1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Yorktrain train Redcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from York to Readingtrain train Newcastle - Reading / ...
    6h 36m
    £144–217

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hartlepool Interchange to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 436 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus bus 737
    3. Take the bus from Westgate to Station Roadbus bus X40
    9h 14m
    £51–120

  7. 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 6m
    £117–250

  8. 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 27m
    £79–188

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

    1. Take the train from Middlesbrough 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 16m
    £120–378

Hartlepool to Reading by train and subway

Calendar33Weekly Services
Duration4hAverage Duration
Ticket£90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 284.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h

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 4h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hartlepool Interchange to Station Road via Milton Keynes Coachway, Gloucester Green Bus Station, and Westgate in around 9h 14m.

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