There are 4 ways to get from Ilminster to Reading by bus, train, or car
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Line 30 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Orchard Vale to Waterstonesbus 30
- Take the train from Taunton to Readingtrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2h 28m£48–91Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Taunton BP Garage to Readingbus Uk049 / ...
4h 30m£17–27Drive 100.7 mi
- Drive from Ilminster to Readingcar 100.7 mi
2h£25–36Line 30 bus, train via Basingstoke
- Take the bus from Market House to Rail Stationbus 30
- Take the train from Axminster to Basingstoketrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
3h 54m£43–102
Ilminster to Reading by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ilminster to Reading is to bus which costs £17 - £27 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Ilminster to Reading is to drive which takes 2h and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Ilminster to Reading. However, there are services departing from Orchard Vale and arriving at Bridge Street via Taunton BP Garage and Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Ilminster and Reading is 120 miles. The road distance is 101.3 miles.
The best way to get from Ilminster to Reading without a car is to line 30 bus and train which takes 2h 28m and costs £45 - £95.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Ilminster to Reading, including transfers.
Ilminster to Reading bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Taunton BP Garage station.
Ilminster to Reading bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilminster to Reading is 101 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Ilminster to Reading.
There are 1480+ hotels available in Reading.
What companies run services between Ilminster, England and Reading, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from Taunton BP Garage to Reading twice daily. Tickets cost £13–22 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Orchard Vale to Waterstones
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Market House to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
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