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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Dereham is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Dereham is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Dereham?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Dereham. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Boots via London Heathrow Airport and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.

How far is it from Reading to Dereham?

The distance between Reading and Dereham is 163 miles. The road distance is 140.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Dereham without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 3m and costs £65 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Reading to Dereham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Dereham bus from?

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

Where does the Reading to Dereham bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Reading to Dereham?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Dereham is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Reading to Dereham.

Where can I stay near Dereham?

There are 677+ hotels available in Dereham.

Reading to Dereham - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 8 bus

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Kings Lynntrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Sandy Lanebus A / ...
4h 3m
£65–181
Drive 139.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Derehamcar 139.7 mi
2h 45m
£35–50
Bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Norwichbus Uk950
7h 9m
£43–61
Train, line 8 bus
1. Take the train from Reading to Liverpool Street Stationtrain
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Norwichtrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bootsbus 8 / ...
4h 37m
£87–171
Train, line 8 bus via London
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Norwichtrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bootsbus 8 / ...
4h 39m
£75–166
Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
7h 14m
£58–108

Reading to Dereham by train, subway, and bus

205Weekly Services

4h 3mAverage Duration

£65Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Reading to Dereham.

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Distance: 162.2 mi
Duration: 4h 3m

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

You can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Boots via Heathrow Terminal 2, London Heathrow Airport, and Bus Station in around 7h 9m.

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