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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Walsall is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Walsall is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Walsall?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Walsall station. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Walsall Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Old Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Walsall?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Walsall. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Walsall via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

How far is it from Reading to Walsall?

The distance between Reading and Walsall is 109 miles. The road distance is 104.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Walsall without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £45 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Reading to Walsall, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Walsall bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Reading to Walsall train from?

Reading to Walsall train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Reading station.

Train or bus from Reading to Walsall?

The best way to get from Reading to Walsall is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £45 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £70 and takes 4h 42m.

Where does the Reading to Walsall bus arrive?

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

Where does the Reading to Walsall train arrive?

Reading to Walsall train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Reading to Walsall?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Walsall is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Reading to Walsall.

How do I get a train ticket from Reading to Walsall?

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Where can I stay near Walsall?

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There are 3 ways to get from Reading to Walsall by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Walsalltrain Wolverhampton - Walsall / ...
2h 14m
£46–72
Drive 103.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Walsallcar 103.5 mi
2h 12m
£26–38
Bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 210 / ...
4h 42m
£46–66

Reading to Walsall by train

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Distance: 108.8 mi
Duration: 2h 14m

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

You can take a train from Reading to Walsall via Birmingham New Street in around 2h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Walsall Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Old Square in around 4h 42m.

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