There are 4 ways to get from Reading to Caldicot by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 2m£36–108Drive 88.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Caldicotcar 88.7 mi
1h 34m£22–32Bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Kingsway K14bus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Friars Walk 7 to Caldicot Crossbus X74 / ...
4h 46mTrain via Gloucester
- Take the train from Reading to Gloucestertrain London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
- Take the train from Gloucester to Caldicottrain Gloucester - Cardiff Central / ...
2h 34m£47–232
Reading to Caldicot by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Caldicot is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Caldicot is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Caldicot. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Caldicot Cross via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Friars Walk 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Caldicot. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Caldicot via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
The distance between Reading and Caldicot is 108 miles. The road distance is 89.2 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Caldicot without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs £35 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Reading to Caldicot, including transfers.
Reading to Caldicot bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Caldicot train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading to Caldicot is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs £35 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 46m.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Caldicot, Wales?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Newport (S Wales) hourly. Tickets cost £29–85 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Caldicot Cross via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Kingsway K14, and Friars Walk 7 in around 4h 46m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–85
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–190
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Gloucester to Caldicot
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £13–19
Train from Gloucester to Caldicot
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £25–40
- 1st Class
- £30–45
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Kingsway K14
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Friars Walk 7 to Caldicot Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.newportbus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Reading to Caldicot bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
Reading to Caldicot train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Caldicot is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Reading to Caldicot.
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