There are 5 ways to get from Northwich to Reading by bus, train, car, or plane
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Line 37 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Northwich Bus Interchange to Railway Stationbus 37
- Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Readingtrain
4h 50mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus 423
- Take the bus from Westgate to Forbury Roadbus X40 / ...
8h 7m£29–62Drive 162.9 mi
- Drive from Northwich to Readingcar 162.9 mi
3h 7m£40–57Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Greenbank to Altrinchamtrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain
4h 27m£77–235Train, fly to Southampton Airport
- Take the train from Greenbank to Altrinchamtrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain
4h 50m£77–183
Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northwich to Reading is to bus which costs £29 - £65 and takes 8h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Northwich to Reading is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Northwich to Reading. However, there are services departing from Beeston Street and arriving at Forbury Road via Chester Bus Interchange and Westgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
The distance between Northwich and Reading is 174 miles. The road distance is 163.9 miles.
The best way to get from Northwich to Reading without a car is to line 37 bus and train which takes 4h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Northwich to Reading, including transfers.
Northwich to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Northwich to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Gloucester Green Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northwich to Reading is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Northwich to Reading.
There are 1439+ hotels available in Reading.
What companies run services between Northwich, England and Reading, England?
You can take a bus from Beeston Street to Forbury Road via Chester Bus Interchange, Gloucester Green Bus Station, and Westgate in around 8h 7m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–50
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–75
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Greenbank to Altrincham
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- info@dgbus.co.uk
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from Northwich Bus Interchange to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Westgate to Forbury Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
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