There are 4 ways to get from Reading to Stevenage by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Reading to London PaddingtonDidcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon to StevenageBrighton - Cambridge / ...
1h 33m£28–68Drive 59.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Stevenage59.2 mi
1h 11m£15–21Bus
- Take the bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Knebworth Park EstateK10
3h 6m£19–26Train
- Take the train from Reading to Farringdon WithoutElizabeth
- Take the train from Farringdon to StevenageBrighton - Cambridge / ...
1h 45m£34–96
Reading to Stevenage by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Stevenage is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Stevenage is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Stevenage. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Knebworth Park Estate via Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Stevenage. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Stevenage via London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Reading and Stevenage is 68 miles. The road distance is 59.5 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Stevenage without a car is to train via London which takes 1h 33m and costs £27 - £70.
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Reading to Stevenage, including transfers.
Reading to Stevenage bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride station.
Reading to Stevenage train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading to Stevenage is to train via London which takes 1h 33m and costs £27 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £26 and takes 3h 6m.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Stevenage, England?
You can take a train from Reading to Stevenage via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 1h 33m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Knebworth Park Estate once a week. Tickets cost £17–24 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £20–25
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £27–40
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £11–18
- Peak
- £15–22
Train from Reading to Farringdon Without
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–75
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Stevenage
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Knebworth Park Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Reading to Stevenage bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Knebworth Park Estate station.
Reading to Stevenage train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Farringdon Without station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Stevenage is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Reading to Stevenage.
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