There are 3 ways to get from Reading to Lydney by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Lydneytrain Cardiff Central - Cheltenham Spa / ...
2h 11m£54–102Drive 93.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Lydneycar 93.4 mi
1h 42m£23–33Train, line 23 bus
- Take the train from Reading to Gloucestertrain London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
- Take the bus from Transport Hub to Lydney Hospitalbus 23
2h 35m£38–70
Reading to Lydney by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Lydney is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Lydney is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Lydney. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Lydney via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Reading and Lydney is 123 miles. The road distance is 94 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Lydney without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Reading to Lydney, including transfers.
Reading to Lydney train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Lydney train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Lydney is 94 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Reading to Lydney.
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What companies run services between Reading, England and Lydney, England?
You can take a train from Reading to Lydney via Newport (S Wales) in around 2h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Lydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Lydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Transport Hub to Lydney Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach West
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