There are 4 ways to get from Llanidloes to Reading by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Caersws to Birmingham New StreetAberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to ReadingManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
4h 16m£64–167Drive 156.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Llanidloes to Reading156.2 mi
3h 19m£40–57Bus
- Take the bus from Millennium Garden to Heathrow Central Bus Station409
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirRa1
7h 12m£55–73Bus, train
- Take the bus from The Groe to Bus StationX75
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Reading
5h 48m
Llanidloes to Reading by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Llanidloes to Reading is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Llanidloes to Reading is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Llanidloes to Reading. However, there are services departing from Millennium Garden and arriving at Reading RailAir via Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
The distance between Llanidloes and Reading is 189 miles. The road distance is 157.1 miles.
The best way to get from Llanidloes to Reading without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £60 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Llanidloes to Reading, including transfers.
Llanidloes to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Millennium Garden station.
The best way to get from Llanidloes to Reading is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £60 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £75 and takes 7h 12m.
Llanidloes to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Llanidloes to Reading is 157 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Llanidloes to Reading.
What companies run services between Llanidloes, Wales and Reading, England?
You can take a vehicle from Llanidloes to Reading via Caersws and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Millennium Garden to Reading RailAir via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 7h 12m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Caersws to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–21
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–22
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Millennium Garden to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from The Groe to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Celtic Travel
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