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

The cheapest way to get from Longsight to Reading is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Longsight to Reading is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Longsight and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Longsight to Reading. However, there are services departing from Longsight Library & Learning Centre and arriving at Reading RailAir via Manchester Central Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.

How far is it from Longsight to Reading?

The distance between Longsight and Reading is 182 miles. The road distance is 173.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Longsight to Reading without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £90 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Longsight to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Longsight to Reading bus from?

Longsight to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Train or bus from Longsight to Reading?

The best way to get from Longsight to Reading is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £90 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £140 and takes 7h.

Where does the Longsight to Reading bus arrive?

Longsight to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Can I drive from Longsight to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Longsight to Reading is 174 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Longsight to Reading.

Where can I stay near Reading?

There are 1509+ hotels available in Reading.

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

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

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Readingtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
4h 13m
£92–132
Drive 172.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Longsight to Readingcar 172.6 mi
3h 33m
£43–62
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 210 / ...
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
7h
£66–132
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
2. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain
3h 37m
£73–261
Fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain
3h 49m
£96–205

Longsight to Reading by bus and train

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4h 13mAverage Duration

£92Cheapest Price

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Distance: 181.4 mi
Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Longsight, England and Reading, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £90–130 and the journey takes 3h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Longsight Library & Learning Centre to Reading RailAir via Chorlton Street Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 7h.

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