There are 4 ways to get from Reading to Llanberis by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to StaffordBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Stafford to Bangor (Gwynedd)London Euston - Holyhead / ...
7h 3m£41–288Drive 214.3 mi
- Drive from Reading to Llanberis214.3 mi
4h 21m£53–76Train via Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Bangor (Gwynedd)
7h 47m£82–173Train via Hereford
- Take the train from Reading to HerefordLondon Paddington - Hereford / ...
- Take the train from Hereford to Bangor (Gwynedd)Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
8h 18m£88–326
Reading to Llanberis by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Llanberis is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Llanberis is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs £50 - £80.
The distance between Reading and Llanberis is 248 miles. The road distance is 215.5 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Llanberis without a car is to train which takes 7h 3m and costs £40 - £290.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Reading to Llanberis, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Llanberis is 216 miles. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Reading to Llanberis.
There are 2040+ hotels available in Llanberis.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Llanberis, Wales?
You can take a train from Reading to Joe Brown via Stafford, Bangor (Gwynedd), and Bangor Railway Station H in around 7h 3m.
Train from Reading to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–210
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Reading to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Stafford to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–80
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–25
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £40–55
Train from Hereford to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £60–85
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–25
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–250
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
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