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There are 12 ways to get from Leuchars to Reading by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Leuchars to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    6h 38m
    £86–218

  2. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Leuchars to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Readingtrain train
    5h 35m
    £62–292

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Overgate to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 595
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus bus Ra1
    12h 46m
    £71–126

  4. Drive 428.1 mi

    1. Drive from Leuchars to Readingcar car 428.1 mi
    7h 36m
    £104–149

  5. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leuchars to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    3. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain train
    4h 37m
    £103–289

  6. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Leuchars to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Readingtrain train
    8h 52m
    £63–355

  7. Bus via Leicester

    1. Take the bus from Overgate to Asdabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Leicester to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus bus Ra1
    15h 23m
    £70–104

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leuchars to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    4h 51m
    £123–324

  9. Fly Dundee Riverside Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane DND - LHR
    2. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain train
    4h 34m
    £110–305

  10. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leuchars to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EDI - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    5h 28m
    £75–187

  11. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leuchars to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    5h 5m
    £89–234

  12. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leuchars to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane EDI - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain train
    5h
    £112–257

Leuchars to Reading by train and subway

Calendar203Weekly Services
Duration6h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£86Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Leuchars, Scotland and Reading, England?

You can take a train from Leuchars to Reading via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 6h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Bunyan's Place to Reading RailAir via Railway Station, Overgate, Buchanan Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 12h 46m.

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