Rome2Rio

How to get fromReading to Wantageby train, bus, car or taxi

Find Transport to Wantage

See all options

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

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

  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Reading to Didcot ParkwaytrainLondon Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
    2. Take the bus from Parkway Station to Market PlacebusX36 / ...
    1h 18m
    £9–30
  2. Drive 25.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Reading to Wantagecar25.4 mi
    42 min
    £7–9
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Reading to Wantagetaxi25.4 mi
    42 min
    £110–140

Reading to Wantage by train and bus

Calendar267Weekly Services
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£9Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Reading to Wantage. However, you can take the train to Didcot Parkway, walk to Parkway Station, then take the bus to Market Place. Alternatively, you can drive from Reading to Wantage in around 42 min.

Train operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides