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How to get fromReading to Ironbridgeby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Reading to Ironbridge by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 4 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wellington (Shropshire)train train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Wyvernbus bus 4 / ...
    3h 25m
    £54–94

  2. Drive  122.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Reading to Ironbridgecar car 122.5 mi
    2h 37m
    £31–44

  3. Train, line 303 bus, bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to Worcester Foregate Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Worcester Bus Station to Kidderminster Bus Stationbus bus 303 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Kidderminster Bus Station to Sainsbury'sbus bus 297
    5h 49m

Reading to Ironbridge by train and bus

Calendar183Weekly Services
Duration3h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 141.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Ironbridge, Telford and Wrekin, England?

There is no direct connection from Reading to Ironbridge. However, you can take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Wellington (Shropshire), walk to Bus Station, then take the line 4 bus to Wyvern. Alternatively, you can take a train from Reading to Bedlam Furnaces via Worcester Foregate Street, Worcester Bus Station, Kidderminster Bus Station, and Sainsbury's in around 5h 49m.

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