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How to get fromReading to Rushdenby train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Reading to Rushden by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Wellingboroughtrain train London St Pancras International - Corby / ...
    1h 58m
    £74–135

  2. Drive  74.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Reading to Rushdencar car 74.2 mi
    1h 45m
    £19–27

  3. Bus, line 50 bus

    1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra1
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 230 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus bus 50 / ...
    5h 18m
    £39–56

  4. Train, line 50 bus via London

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Bedfordtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bedford station to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus bus 50
    3h 9m
    £47–103

  5. Train, line 50 bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to Farringdon Withouttrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Bedfordtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bedford station to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus bus 50
    3h 36m
    £60–102

  6. Line 850 bus, line 300 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Friar Street to High Wycombe BusStnbus bus 850
    2. Take the bus from High Wycombe BusStn to Aylesbury Bus Stnbus bus 300 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Aylesbury Bus Stn to The Pointbus bus 100
    4. Take the bus from The Point to Northampton Bus Interchangebus bus X6
    5. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus bus X47 / ...
    6h 57m

Reading to Rushden by bus

Calendar196Weekly Buses
Duration5h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 108.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 58m

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

You can take a train from Reading to Rushden via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Wellingborough in around 1h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Milton Keynes Coachway, and Bus Station in around 5h 18m.

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