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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Lockerbie is to drive which costs £75 - £120 and takes 5h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Lockerbie is to drive which takes 5h 26m and costs £75 - £120.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Lockerbie?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Lockerbie. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Lockerbie via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.

How far is it from Reading to Lockerbie?

The distance between Reading and Lockerbie is 328 miles. The road distance is 314.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Lockerbie without a car is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs £140 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Reading to Lockerbie, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Lockerbie train from?

Reading to Lockerbie train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Reading station.

Where does the Reading to Lockerbie train arrive?

Reading to Lockerbie train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Reading to Lockerbie?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Lockerbie is 314 miles. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Reading to Lockerbie.

How do I get a train ticket from Reading to Lockerbie?

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Where can I stay near Lockerbie?

There are 222+ hotels available in Lockerbie.

Reading to Lockerbie - 10 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Reading to Lockerbie by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lockerbietrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
6h 17m
£145–222
Drive 312.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Lockerbiecar 312.6 mi
5h 26m
£78–112
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain
5h 39m
£122–350
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain
3. Take the train from Preston to Lockerbietrain
6h 18m
£127–202
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LHR - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lockerbietrain
5h 34m
£116–400
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LGW - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain
6h 18m
£84–197
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain
6h 2m
£134–348
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
4. Take the train from Carlisle to Lockerbietrain
6h 22m
£105–400
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
4. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain
6h 18m
£97–235
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Lockerbietrain
6h 20m
£131–370

Reading to Lockerbie by train

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6h 17mAverage Duration

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Distance: 325.7 mi
Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Lockerbie, Scotland?

You can take a train from Reading to Lockerbie via Manchester Piccadilly in around 6h 17m.

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