There are 8 ways to get from Reading to Cleethorpes by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Cleethorpestrain
4h 32m£38–166Bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Yarborough Hotelbus 151
8h 52m£52–104Drive 180.7 mi
- Drive from Reading to Cleethorpescar 180.7 mi
3h 53m£44–64Train to London City Airport, fly to Humberside Airport
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Humberside Airport (HUY)plane LCY - HUY
7h 7m£75–380Train
- Take the train from Reading to Doncastertrain Reading - York / ...
- Take the train from Doncaster to Cleethorpestrain Stockport - Cleethorpes / ...
5h 6m£96–273Train via Derby
- Take the train from Reading to Derbytrain Reading - York / ...
- Take the train from Derby to Cleethorpestrain Matlock - Cleethorpes / ...
5h 44m£60–150Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Humberside Airport
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Humberside Airport (HUY)plane LHR - HUY
6h 48m£67–351Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cleethorpestrain
6h 50m£99–332
Reading to Cleethorpes by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Cleethorpes is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Cleethorpes is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Cleethorpes. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at St Peters Avenue via Heathrow Central Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station and Old Market Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Cleethorpes. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Cleethorpes via Paddington, King's Cross and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Reading and Cleethorpes is 247 miles. The road distance is 181.8 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Cleethorpes without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 32m and costs £35 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Reading to Cleethorpes, including transfers.
Reading to Cleethorpes bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Cleethorpes train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading to Cleethorpes is to train via London which takes 4h 32m and costs £35 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £110 and takes 8h 52m.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Cleethorpes, England?
You can take a train from Reading to Cleethorpes via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Doncaster in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to St Peters Avenue via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Yarborough Hotel, and Old Market Place in around 8h 52m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Humberside Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–310
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Humberside Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–270
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £20–25
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £27–40
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £11–18
- Peak
- £15–22
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £28–90
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–50
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Cleethorpes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cleethorpes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–70
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Reading to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–240
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £80–120
- 1st Class
- £170–240
Train from Reading to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Derby to Cleethorpes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- 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 St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Yarborough Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Reading to Cleethorpes bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
Reading to Cleethorpes train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Doncaster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Cleethorpes is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Reading to Cleethorpes.
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