There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Sutton on Trent by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to DerbyReading - Newcastle / ...
- Take the train from Derby to Newark CastleMatlock - Cleethorpes / ...
4h 28m£64–120Drive 144 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Sutton on Trent144 mi
2h 37m£36–52Bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus StationUk900
7h 14m£39–78Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derby
- Take the train from Derby to Newark Castle
4h 49m£50–150Bus via Milton Keynes
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Milton Keynes Coachway230 / ...
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Broad Marsh Bus Station230 / ...
8h 11m£62–100
Reading to Sutton on Trent by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Sutton on Trent is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Sutton on Trent is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Sutton on Trent. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Palmer Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Broad Marsh Bus Station and Newark Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
The distance between Reading and Sutton on Trent is 174 miles. The road distance is 144.9 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Sutton on Trent without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Reading to Sutton on Trent, including transfers.
Reading to Sutton on Trent bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
The best way to get from Reading to Sutton on Trent is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 7h 14m.
Reading to Sutton on Trent bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Sutton on Trent is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Reading to Sutton on Trent.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Sutton on Trent, England?
You can take a train from Reading to Palmer Road via Derby, Newark Castle, and Trent Bridge in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Palmer Road via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Broad Marsh Bus Station, and Newark Bus Station in around 7h 14m.
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Train from Reading to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Reading to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–26
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Derby to Newark Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–31
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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