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

The cheapest way to get from Mansfield to Reading is to bus which costs £27 - £40 and takes 5h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mansfield to Reading is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Mansfield and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Mansfield to Reading station. However, there are services departing from Alexandra Avenue and arriving at Station North Interchange via Friar Lane and Donington Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Mansfield and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Mansfield to Reading. However, there are services departing from Mansfield and arriving at Reading via Nottingham, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.

How far is it from Mansfield to Reading?

The distance between Mansfield and Reading is 182 miles. The road distance is 138.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Mansfield to Reading without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 45m and costs £55 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Mansfield to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mansfield to Reading bus from?

Mansfield to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Donington Park station.

Where do I catch the Mansfield to Reading train from?

Mansfield to Reading train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Mansfield station.

Train or bus from Mansfield to Reading?

The best way to get from Mansfield to Reading is to train via London which takes 3h 45m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £40 and takes 5h 42m.

Where does the Mansfield to Reading bus arrive?

Mansfield to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Station North Interchange.

Where does the Mansfield to Reading train arrive?

Mansfield to Reading train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Nottingham station.

Can I drive from Mansfield to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Mansfield to Reading is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Mansfield to Reading.

How do I get a train ticket from Mansfield to Reading?

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Where can I stay near Reading?

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

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

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Mansfield to Nottinghamtrain
2. Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
3h 45m
£59–117
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Donington Park to Station North Interchangebus D13
5h 42m
£28–38
Drive 137.8 mi
1. Drive from Mansfield to Readingcar 137.8 mi
2h 32m
£34–49
Train
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Readingtrain Nottingham - Bournemouth / ...
4h 43m
£76–209
Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
1. Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk900 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
6h 55m
£41–58

Mansfield to Reading by train and subway

147Weekly Services

3h 45mAverage Duration

£59Cheapest Price

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Distance: 181.3 mi
Duration: 3h 45m

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

You can take a train from Mansfield to Reading via Nottingham, London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Donington Park to Station North Interchange once a week. Tickets cost £21–30 and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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