There are 3 ways to get from Reading to Winchcombe by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to Cheltenham Spatrain London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
2h 42m£42–77Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Station Road to Westgatebus X40 / ...
- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Royal Well Bus Stationbus X52
5h 10m£8–12Drive 64.9 mi
- Drive from Reading to Winchcombecar 64.9 mi
1h 40m£16–23
Reading to Winchcombe by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Winchcombe is to bus which costs £7 - £12 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Winchcombe is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading station to Winchcombe station. However, there are services departing from Station Road and arriving at Old Police Station via Gloucester Green Bus Station and Primark. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Winchcombe. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Cheltenham Spa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Reading and Winchcombe is 93 miles. The road distance is 65.3 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Winchcombe without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Reading to Winchcombe, including transfers.
Reading to Winchcombe bus services, operated by Thames Travel, depart from Station Road.
Reading to Winchcombe train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading to Winchcombe is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £12 and takes 5h 10m.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Winchcombe, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Cheltenham Spa hourly. Tickets cost £35–75 and the journey takes 1h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Station Road to Old Police Station via Westgate, Gloucester Green Bus Station, Royal Well Bus Station, and Primark in around 5h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- Website
- Thames Travel
Bus from Station Road to Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Thames Travel
- Phone
- +44 1451 820369
- info@pulhams.co.uk
- Website
- Pulhams Coaches
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Royal Well Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Pulhams Coaches
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More Questions & Answers
Reading to Winchcombe bus services, operated by Thames Travel, arrive at Westgate station.
Reading to Winchcombe train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Winchcombe is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Reading to Winchcombe.
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