What is the cheapest way to get from Lampeter to Reading?

The cheapest way to get from Lampeter to Reading is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lampeter to Reading?

The fastest way to get from Lampeter to Reading is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Lampeter and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Lampeter to Reading. However, there are services departing from The Black Lion and arriving at Bridge Street via Rose and Crown and Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.

How far is it from Lampeter to Reading?

The distance between Lampeter and Reading is 212 miles. The road distance is 168.4 miles.

How do I travel from Lampeter to Reading without a car?

The best way to get from Lampeter to Reading without a car is to bus and train via Cardiff which takes 5h 10m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Lampeter to Reading?

It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Lampeter to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lampeter to Reading bus from?

Lampeter to Reading bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from The Black Lion station.

Where does the Lampeter to Reading bus arrive?

Lampeter to Reading bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1.

Can I drive from Lampeter to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Lampeter to Reading is 168 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Lampeter to Reading.

Where can I stay near Reading?

There are 1425+ hotels available in Reading.

Lampeter to Reading - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Lampeter to Reading by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train via Cardiff
best
1. Take the bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen stationbus T1 / ...
2. Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
5h 10m
Drive 167.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lampeter to Readingcar 167.5 mi
3h 18m
£41–60
Bus
1. Take the bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1bus T1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Mereoak Lane - Park & Ridebus 508
7h 13m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen stationbus T1 / ...
2. Take the train from Carmarthen to Readingtrain Carmarthen - London Paddington / ...
5h 26m
Bus, train via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1 / ...
2. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Readingtrain
7h 16m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Lampeter to Reading.

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Distance: 210.3 mi
Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Lampeter, Wales and Reading, England?

You can take a bus from The Black Lion to Bridge Street via Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1, Rose and Crown, and Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride in around 7h 13m.

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