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How to get fromLondon to Readby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from London to Read by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester PiccadillytrainLondon Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus StationbusX43
    4h 36m
  2. Drive 213.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from London to Readcar213.2 mi
    4h 15m
    £52–75
  3. Bus via Manchester

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill InterchangebusUk023 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus StationbusX43
    7h 14m
  4. Fly from London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeLHR - MAN
    2. Take the train from Bolton to Clitheroetrain
    5h 28m
    £73–239
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Shudehill InterchangebusUk023 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus StationbusX43
    7h 14m
  6. Train to Southampton Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeSOU - MAN
    3. Take the train from Bolton to Clitheroetrain
    6h 10m
    £89–232

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar58Weekly Planes
Duration1h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£53Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between London, England and Read, England?

You can take a bus from London Victoria to Constitutional Club via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 7h 14m.

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