There are 3 ways to get from Matlock to Reading by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Matlock to Derbytrain Matlock - Cleethorpes / ...
- Take the train from Derby to Readingtrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
3h 46m£73–107Drive 142.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Matlock to Readingcar 142.5 mi
2h 49m£35–51Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
7h 16m£59–111
Matlock to Reading by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matlock to Reading is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Matlock to Reading is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Matlock to Reading. However, there are services departing from Olde Englishe Road and arriving at Reading RailAir via Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Matlock to Reading. However, there are services departing from Matlock and arriving at Reading via Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Matlock and Reading is 150 miles. The road distance is 143.4 miles.
The best way to get from Matlock to Reading without a car is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs £70 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Matlock to Reading, including transfers.
Matlock to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Matlock to Reading train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Matlock station.
The best way to get from Matlock to Reading is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs £70 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £120 and takes 7h 16m.
What companies run services between Matlock, England and Reading, England?
You can take a train from Matlock to Reading via Derby in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Olde Englishe Road to Reading RailAir via Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 7h 16m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Matlock to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Derby to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–70
- 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/
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More Questions & Answers
Matlock to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Matlock to Reading train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Derby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matlock to Reading is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Matlock to Reading.
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