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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Fakenham is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Fakenham is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Fakenham?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Fakenham. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Aldi via Heathrow Central Bus Station and St Stephens Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.

How far is it from Reading to Fakenham?

The distance between Reading and Fakenham is 182 miles. The road distance is 147.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Fakenham without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 41m and costs £75 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Reading to Fakenham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Fakenham bus from?

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

Where does the Reading to Fakenham bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Reading to Fakenham?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Fakenham is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Reading to Fakenham.

Where can I stay near Fakenham?

There are 1755+ hotels available in Fakenham.

Reading to Fakenham - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Fakenham 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 Stratford (London) to Norwichtrain
3. Take the bus from Castle Meadow to Aldibus X29
4h 41m
£75–168
Drive 146.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Fakenhamcar 146.3 mi
2h 55m
£36–52
Bus
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 / ...
3. Take the bus from St Stephens Street to Aldibus X29
7h 41m
£56–107
Train, bus via London
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 Castle Meadow to Oak Streetbus X29
4h 49m
£87–163
Bus via Oak Street
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Norwichbus
3. Take the bus from St Stephens Street to Oak Streetbus X29
8h 3m
£42–60

Reading to Fakenham by train and bus

119Weekly Services

4h 41mAverage Duration

£75Cheapest Price

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Distance: 180.9 mi
Duration: 4h 41m

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

You can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Aldi via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station, and St Stephens Street in around 7h 41m.

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