There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Syston by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
3h 8m£65–136Drive 105.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Systoncar 105.3 mi
2h 6m£26–38Train, bus
- Take the train from Reading to Coventrytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Sainsbury's to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 148
4h 56m£50–68Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk900
5h 44m£40–54Bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
5h 49m£50–88
Reading to Syston by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Syston is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Syston is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Syston. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Health Centre via London Heathrow Airport and Haymarket Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Syston. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Syston via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl and Leicester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Reading and Syston is 143 miles. The road distance is 105.9 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Syston without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £65 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Reading to Syston, including transfers.
Reading to Syston bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Syston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading to Syston is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which costs £40 - £55 and takes 5h 44m.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Syston, Leicestershire, England?
You can take a train from Reading to Syston via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Leicester in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Health Centre via Heathrow Terminal 2, London Heathrow Airport, Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station, and Haymarket Bus Station in around 5h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Reading to Coventry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- midlands.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Sainsbury's to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £3–4
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–31
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Reading to Syston bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
Reading to Syston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Syston is 106 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Reading to Syston.
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