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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Settle is to bus and train which costs £55 - £85 and takes 9h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Settle is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Settle?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Settle. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Settle via Paddington, King's Cross and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.

How far is it from Reading to Settle?

The distance between Reading and Settle is 266 miles. The road distance is 229 miles.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Settle without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 34m and costs £65 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Reading to Settle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Settle train from?

Reading to Settle train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.

Where does the Reading to Settle train arrive?

Reading to Settle train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Reading to Settle?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Settle is 229 miles. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Reading to Settle.

How do I get a train ticket from Reading to Settle?

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Where can I stay near Settle?

There are 930+ hotels available in Settle.

Reading to Settle - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddington
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Leeds
3. Take the train from Leeds to Settle
5h 34m
£68–157
Drive 227.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Settle227.7 mi
4h 17m
£56–81
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Station Road to WestgateX40
2. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Newhall St
3. Take the bus from Newhall St to Shudehill Interchange
4. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Settle
9h 56m
£58–83
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Bolton to Settle
6h 20m
£107–285
Train
1. Take the train from Reading to Manchester PiccadillyBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to SettleRochdale - Ribblehead / ...
6h 22m
£67–319
Train to Southampton Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Bolton to Settle
5h 57m
£95–199

Reading to Settle by bus, foot, and train

2Weekly Services

9h 56mAverage Duration

£58Cheapest Price

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Distance: 264.2 mi
Duration: 5h 34m

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

You can take a train from Reading to Settle via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Leeds in around 5h 34m.

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