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How to get fromReading to Barnoldswickby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain train
    5h 52m
    £99–157

  2. Drive  215.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Reading to Barnoldswickcar car 215.2 mi
    4h 9m
    £54–78

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus Ra1
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 802
    8h 49m
    £63–88

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Bolton to Clitheroetrain train
    6h 50m
    £84–324

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus X43
    6h 22m
    £86–124

  6. Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra1
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus X43
    10h 2m
    £56–74

Reading to Barnoldswick by train and bus

Calendar123Weekly Services
Duration5h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 244.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 52m

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

You can take a train from Reading to Station Road via Birmingham New Street, Leeds, Skipton, and Outside Rail Station in around 5h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Fernlea Avenue via Heathrow Terminal 5, Manchester Central Coach Station, Charlotte Street, Printworks, and Bus Station in around 8h 49m.

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