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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Smethwick is to drive which costs £24 - £35 and takes 1h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Smethwick is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs £24 - £35.

How far is it from Reading to Smethwick?

The distance between Reading and Smethwick is 104 miles. The road distance is 97.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Smethwick without a car is to train and line 80 bus which takes 2h 16m and costs £50 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Reading to Smethwick, including transfers.

Can I drive from Reading to Smethwick?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Smethwick is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Reading to Smethwick.

Where can I stay near Smethwick?

There are 2965+ hotels available in Smethwick.

Reading to Smethwick - 2 ways to travel via train, line 80 bus, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Reading to Smethwick by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 80 bus
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the bus from New St Station to Piddock Rdbus 80
2h 16m
£54–75
Drive 97 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Smethwickcar 97 mi
1h 56m
£25–35

Reading to Smethwick by train and bus

214Weekly Services

2h 16mAverage Duration

£54Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Reading to Smethwick.

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Distance: 103.4 mi
Duration: 2h 16m

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

There is no direct connection from Reading to Smethwick. However, you can take the train to Birmingham New Street, walk to New St Station, then take the line 80 bus to Piddock Rd. Alternatively, you can drive from Reading to Smethwick in around 1h 56m.

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