What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to Kirkby-in-Ashfield?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Kirkby-in-Ashfield is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to Kirkby-in-Ashfield?

The fastest way to get from Reading to Kirkby-in-Ashfield is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Kirkby-in-Ashfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Kirkby-in-Ashfield. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Nags Head via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Canal Street and Victoria Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Kirkby-in-Ashfield?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Kirkby-in-Ashfield. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Kirkby in Ashfield via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl and Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.

How far is it from Reading to Kirkby-in-Ashfield?

The distance between Reading and Kirkby-in-Ashfield is 179 miles. The road distance is 135.8 miles.

How do I travel from Reading to Kirkby-in-Ashfield without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to Kirkby-in-Ashfield without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £40 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Reading to Kirkby-in-Ashfield?

It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Reading to Kirkby-in-Ashfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Kirkby-in-Ashfield bus from?

Reading to Kirkby-in-Ashfield bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.

Where do I catch the Reading to Kirkby-in-Ashfield train from?

Reading to Kirkby-in-Ashfield train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Reading station.

Train or bus from Reading to Kirkby-in-Ashfield?

The best way to get from Reading to Kirkby-in-Ashfield is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £40 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £85 and takes 5h 57m.

Where does the Reading to Kirkby-in-Ashfield bus arrive?

Reading to Kirkby-in-Ashfield bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Where does the Reading to Kirkby-in-Ashfield train arrive?

Reading to Kirkby-in-Ashfield train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Reading to Kirkby-in-Ashfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Kirkby-in-Ashfield is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Reading to Kirkby-in-Ashfield.

How do I get a train ticket from Reading to Kirkby-in-Ashfield?

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Where can I stay near Kirkby-in-Ashfield?

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Reading to Kirkby-in-Ashfield - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Kirkby-in-Ashfield by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to London PaddingtonDidcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to NottinghamLondon St Pancras International - Nottingham / ...
4h 4m
£41–139
Drive 135 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Kirkby-in-Ashfield135 mi
2h 27m
£34–49
Bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus StationUk900
5h 57m
£42–82
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New StreetBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to NottinghamBirmingham New Street - Nottingham / ...
4h 18m
£47–168
Bus via Milton Keynes
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Milton Keynes Coachway230 / ...
3. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Broad Marsh Bus Station230 / ...
6h 54m
£65–104

Reading to Kirkby-in-Ashfield by train

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Distance: 177.5 mi
Duration: 4h 4m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Kirkby-in-Ashfield, England?

You can take a train from Reading to Kirkby in Ashfield via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Nottingham in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Nags Head via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Broad Marsh Bus Station, Canal Street, Victoria Centre, and Victoria Bus Station in around 5h 57m.

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