There are 4 ways to get from Reading to Pickering by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Reading to Yorktrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to The Royal Oakbus 840
6h 7m£116–159Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Yorkbus
- Take the bus from Rougier Street to The Royal Oakbus 840
10h 10m£50–71Drive 230.5 mi
- Drive from Reading to Pickeringcar 230.5 mi
4h 12m£57–82Bus, train
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
- Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to The Royal Oakbus 840
6h 28m£91–166
Reading to Pickering by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Pickering is to bus which costs £50 - £75 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Pickering is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Pickering. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at The Royal Oak via London Heathrow Airport and Rougier Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.
The distance between Reading and Pickering is 251 miles. The road distance is 231.9 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Pickering without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 7m and costs £110 - £160.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Reading to Pickering, including transfers.
Reading to Pickering bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Pickering bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Pickering is 232 miles. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Reading to Pickering.
There are 878+ hotels available in Pickering.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Pickering, England?
You can take a bus from Reading RailAir to The Royal Oak via Heathrow Terminal 2, London Heathrow Airport, York, and Rougier Street in around 10h 10m.
Train from Reading to York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- 01653692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to The Royal Oak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Rougier Street to The Royal Oak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to York
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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