There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Donnington Castle by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to NewburyReading - Newbury / ...
1h 19m£8–16Line 1 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Friar Street to Park Way Top1
1h 49m£2Drive 20 mi
- Drive from Reading to Donnington Castle20 mi
28 min£5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Reading to Donnington Castle20 mi
28 min£55–75Line 1 bus via Hawthorn Road
- Take the bus from Friar Street to Hawthorn Road1
1h 50m£2
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Donnington Castle is to line 1 bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Donnington Castle is to drive which takes 28 min and costs £4 - £8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Friar Street and arriving at Park Way Top. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between Reading and Donnington Castle is 19 miles. The road distance is 20.2 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Donnington Castle without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs £7 - £16.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Reading to Donnington Castle, including transfers.
Reading to Donnington Castle bus services, operated by Reading Buses, depart from Friar Street station.
The best way to get from Reading to Donnington Castle is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs £7 - £16. Alternatively, you can line 1 bus, which costs £2 and takes 1h 49m.
Reading to Donnington Castle bus services, operated by Reading Buses, arrive at Park Way Top station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Donnington Castle is 20 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Reading to Donnington Castle.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Donnington Castle, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Newbury every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £6–14 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, Reading Buses operates a bus from Friar Street to Park Way Top hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Newbury
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0118 959 4000
- customerservices@reading-buses.co.uk
- Website
- reading-buses.co.uk
Bus from Friar Street to Park Way Top
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/
Bus from Friar Street to Hawthorn Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £55–75
Station Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7475661060
- Website
- stationtaxi.square.site
Capital Cars
- Phone
- +44 1189 509 509
- Website
- capitalcarsreading.co.uk
Atlantic Cars
- Phone
- +44 118 910 10 10
- Website
- atlanticcars.co.uk
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