There are 3 ways to get from Reading to Wool by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to BournemouthManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Bournemouth to WoolBournemouth - Weymouth / ...
2h 34m£27–52Drive 89.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Wool89.5 mi
1h 47m£22–32Bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Seldown Coach Station035 / ...
4h 32m£40–80
Reading to Wool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Wool is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Wool is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Wool. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Wool via Bournemouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between Reading and Wool is 94 miles. The road distance is 90 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Wool without a car is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs £27 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Reading to Wool, including transfers.
Reading to Wool train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading to Wool is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs £27 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 4h 32m.
Reading to Wool train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bournemouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Wool is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Reading to Wool.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Wool, England?
You can take a train from Reading to Wool via Bournemouth in around 2h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Wool via Heathrow Terminal 5, Seldown Coach Station, and Poole in around 4h 32m.
Train from Reading to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Bournemouth to Wool
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- 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
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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