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How to get fromOldham to Readingby train, bus, car, tram or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Oldham to Reading by train, bus, car, tram, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to ReadingtrainManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    4h 48m
    £21–120

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall Stbus
    2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbusRa1
    6h 57m
    £39–74

  3. Drive 181.3 mi

    1. Drive from Oldham to Readingcar181.3 mi
    3h 36m
    £45–64

  4. Tram, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the tram from Oldham King Street to Deansgate-Castlefieldtram
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeMAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain
    4h 21m
    £80–233

  5. Bus via Oxford

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus120 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus423 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Westgate to Forbury RoadbusX40
    8h 11m
    £22–72

  6. Tram, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the tram from Oldham King Street to Deansgate-Castlefieldtram
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)planeMAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain
    4h 33m
    £89–191

Oldham to Reading by bus, foot, and train

Calendar106Weekly Services
Duration4h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£21Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Oldham, England and Reading, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £21–120 and the journey takes 3h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from John Street to Reading RailAir via Hanover Street, Shudehill Interchange, Newhall St, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 6h 57m.

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