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How to get fromReading to Rawtenstallby train, car, plane or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Reading to Rawtenstall by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Reading to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    4h 21m
    £24–181
  2. Drive 196.2 mi

    1. Drive from Reading to Rawtenstallcar car 196.2 mi
    3h 41m
    £48–70
  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the bus from Printworks to Bus stationbus bus
    4h 54m
  4. Train to Southampton Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    3. Take the bus from Printworks to Bus stationbus bus
    4h 33m

Reading to Rawtenstall by train, tram, and bus

Calendar143Weekly Services
Duration4h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£24Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Reading, England and Rawtenstall, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Reading to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £21–180 and the journey takes 3h 15m.

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