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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Atherstone is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 2h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Atherstone is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Atherstone?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Atherstone. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at New Dolphin Inn via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Sainsbury's and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Atherstone?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Atherstone. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Atherstone via Coventry and Rugby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.

How far is it from Reading to Atherstone?

The distance between Reading and Atherstone is 111 miles. The road distance is 94.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Atherstone without a car is to train via Rugby which takes 2h 33m and costs £30 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Reading to Atherstone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Atherstone bus from?

Reading to Atherstone bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.

Where do I catch the Reading to Atherstone train from?

Reading to Atherstone train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Reading station.

Train or bus from Reading to Atherstone?

The best way to get from Reading to Atherstone is to train via Rugby which takes 2h 33m and costs £30 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £80 and takes 5h 17m.

Where does the Reading to Atherstone bus arrive?

Reading to Atherstone bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Where does the Reading to Atherstone train arrive?

Reading to Atherstone train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Coventry station.

Can I drive from Reading to Atherstone?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Atherstone is 94 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Reading to Atherstone.

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

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

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

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Train via Rugby
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Coventrytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 33m
£33–180
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Reading to Leamington Spatrain
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Transport Museumbus X18 / ...
3. Take the bus from Sainsbury's to Bus Stationbus 148 / ...
3h 13m
£17–91
Drive 93.6 mi
1. Drive from Reading to Atherstonecar 93.6 mi
2h 4m
£23–33
Train
1. Take the train from Reading to Leamington Spatrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Leamington Spa to Nuneatontrain Leamington Spa - Nuneaton
2h 56m
£21–99
Bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus 460
5h 17m
£51–79

Reading to Atherstone by train

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2h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 110.3 mi
Duration: 2h 33m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Reading to Coventry hourly. Tickets cost £18–160 and the journey takes 1h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to New Dolphin Inn via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Pool Meadow Bus Station, Sainsbury's, and Bus Station in around 5h 17m.

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