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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Swanwick is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Swanwick is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Swanwick?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Swanwick. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Church via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Corporation Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.

How far is it from Reading to Swanwick?

The distance between Reading and Swanwick is 147 miles. The road distance is 134.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Swanwick without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 2m and costs £40 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Reading to Swanwick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Swanwick bus from?

Reading to Swanwick bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.

Train or bus from Reading to Swanwick?

The best way to get from Reading to Swanwick is to bus which takes 6h 13m and costs £50 - £95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £150 and takes 3h 20m.

Where does the Reading to Swanwick bus arrive?

Reading to Swanwick bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Can I drive from Reading to Swanwick?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Swanwick is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Reading to Swanwick.

Where can I stay near Swanwick?

There are 2297+ hotels available in Swanwick.

Reading to Swanwick - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Reading to Swanwick by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Reading to DerbyReading - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the bus from Corporation Street to Church9.3 / ...
3h 2m
£43–115
Drive 133.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Swanwick133.8 mi
2h 37m
£33–48
Bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus StationUk900 / ...
6h 13m
£54–93
Train
1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New StreetBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to DerbyBirmingham New Street - Nottingham / ...
3h 20m
£50–143

Reading to Swanwick by train and bus

51Weekly Services

3h 2mAverage Duration

£43Cheapest Price

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Distance: 145.8 mi
Duration: 3h 2m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Swanwick, Derbyshire, England?

You can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Church via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station, and Corporation Street in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Reading to Church via Birmingham New Street, Derby, Railway Station, Bus Station, and Corporation Street in around 3h 20m.

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