There are 4 ways to get from Portishead to Reading by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Sainsburys to The Centrebus X4
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Readingtrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
2h 31m£40–76Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Combe Road to Bus Stationbus X4
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Readingbus Uk049 / ...
3h 58m£12–18Drive 86.9 mi
- Drive from Portishead to Readingcar 86.9 mi
1h 30m£22–31Train
- Take the train from Yatton to Readingtrain Weston-super-Mare - London Paddington / ...
3h 27m£44–86
Portishead to Reading by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portishead to Reading is to bus which costs £11 - £19 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Portishead to Reading is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Portishead to Reading. However, there are services departing from Combe Road and arriving at Bridge Street via Bristol Bus Station and Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Portishead and Reading is 101 miles. The road distance is 87.4 miles.
The best way to get from Portishead to Reading without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 31m and costs £35 - £80.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Portishead to Reading, including transfers.
Portishead to Reading bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Combe Road station.
The best way to get from Portishead to Reading is to bus which takes 3h 58m and costs £11 - £19. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £90 and takes 3h 27m.
Portishead to Reading bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portishead to Reading is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Portishead to Reading.
What companies run services between Portishead, England and Reading, England?
You can take a bus from Combe Road to Bridge Street via Bristol Bus Station and Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride in around 3h 58m. Alternatively, Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Yatton to Reading every 3 hours. Tickets cost £40–80 and the journey takes 1h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Yatton to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Sainsburys to The Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Bus from Combe Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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