There are 3 ways to get from Reading to Selsey by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 51 bus via Southampton
best- Take the train from Reading to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Chichestertrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Churchbus 51
2h 50m£27–64Drive 60.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Selseycar 60.2 mi
1h 31m£15–22Train, line 51 bus
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Coshamtrain London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to High Streetbus 51
3h 36m£30–56
Reading to Selsey by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Selsey is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Selsey is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £14 - £22.
The distance between Reading and Selsey is 90 miles. The road distance is 60.6 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Selsey without a car is to train and line 51 bus via Southampton which takes 2h 50m and costs £26 - £65.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Reading to Selsey, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Selsey is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Reading to Selsey.
There are 1716+ hotels available in Selsey.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Selsey, England?
There is no direct connection from Reading to Selsey. However, you can take the train to Southampton Central, take the train to Chichester, walk to Bus Station, then take the line 51 bus to Church. Alternatively, you can drive from Reading to Selsey in around 1h 31m.
Train from Reading to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Southampton Central to Chichester
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to Cosham
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–29
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Church
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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