What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to Church Stretton?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Church Stretton is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to Church Stretton?

The fastest way to get from Reading to Church Stretton is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Church Stretton?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Church Stretton. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Church Stretton via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.

How far is it from Reading to Church Stretton?

The distance between Reading and Church Stretton is 180 miles. The road distance is 136.4 miles.

How do I travel from Reading to Church Stretton without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to Church Stretton without a car is to train via Newport which takes 3h 17m and costs £80 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Reading to Church Stretton?

It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Reading to Church Stretton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Church Stretton train from?

Reading to Church Stretton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.

Where does the Reading to Church Stretton train arrive?

Reading to Church Stretton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.

Can I drive from Reading to Church Stretton?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Church Stretton is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Reading to Church Stretton.

How do I get a train ticket from Reading to Church Stretton?

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Where can I stay near Church Stretton?

There are 1016+ hotels available in Church Stretton.

Reading to Church Stretton - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Reading to Church Stretton by train or car

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Train via Newport
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Church Strettontrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 17m
£82–140
Drive 135.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Church Strettoncar 135.6 mi
2h 41m
£34–48
Train
1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
3h 34m
£71–156

Reading to Church Stretton by train

133Weekly Trains

3h 17mAverage Duration

£82Cheapest Price

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Distance: 178.5 mi
Duration: 3h 17m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Church Stretton, England?

You can take a train from Reading to Church Stretton via Newport (S Wales) in around 3h 17m.

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