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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Rushden is to bus via Oxford which costs £12 - £30 and takes 5h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Rushden is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Rushden?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Rushden. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby via London Heathrow Airport and Northampton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.

How far is it from Reading to Rushden?

The distance between Reading and Rushden is 108 miles. The road distance is 74.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Rushden without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs £45 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Reading to Rushden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Rushden bus from?

Reading to Rushden bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.

Train or bus from Reading to Rushden?

The best way to get from Reading to Rushden is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs £45 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £50 and takes 5h 31m.

Where does the Reading to Rushden bus arrive?

Reading to Rushden bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Can I drive from Reading to Rushden?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Rushden is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Reading to Rushden.

Where can I stay near Rushden?

There are 663+ hotels available in Rushden.

Reading to Rushden - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Rushden by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Wellingboroughtrain London St Pancras International - Corby / ...
3h 14m
£48–107
Bus via Oxford
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Station Road to Westgatebus X40 / ...
2. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 737
5h 42m
£13–30
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Reading to Farringdon Withouttrain
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Lutontrain
3. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Bus Stationbus Mk1
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus 50
4h 34m
£45–89
Drive 74.2 mi
1. Drive from Reading to Rushdencar 74.2 mi
1h 45m
£19–27
Bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Northampton Town Centrebus
3. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus X47 / ...
5h 31m
£35–48

Reading to Rushden by train, subway, and bus

20Weekly Services

3h 14mAverage Duration

£48Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Reading to Rushden.

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Distance: 107.8 mi
Duration: 3h 14m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Rushden, Northamptonshire, England?

You can take a train from Reading to Adnitt Road via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Wellingborough, and Rail Station Forecourt in around 3h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby via Heathrow Terminal 2, London Heathrow Airport, Northampton Town Centre, and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 5h 31m.

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