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

The cheapest way to get from Redbourn to Reading is to line 1 bus and line 850 bus which costs £11 - £14 and takes 3h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Redbourn to Reading is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £10 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Redbourn and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Redbourn to Reading. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Reading RailAir via St Peter's Street and Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.

How far is it from Redbourn to Reading?

The distance between Redbourn and Reading is 67 miles. The road distance is 41.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Redbourn to Reading without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs £45 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Redbourn to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Redbourn to Reading bus from?

Redbourn to Reading bus services, operated by Arriva Herts and Essex, depart from St Peter's Street station.

Train or bus from Redbourn to Reading?

The best way to get from Redbourn to Reading is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs £45 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £40 and takes 3h 14m.

Where does the Redbourn to Reading bus arrive?

Redbourn to Reading bus services, operated by Arriva Herts and Essex, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Can I drive from Redbourn to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Redbourn to Reading is 41 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Redbourn to Reading.

Where can I stay near Reading?

There are 1401+ hotels available in Reading.

Redbourn to Reading - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Redbourn to Reading 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from St Albans City to FarringdonBedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to ReadingLondon Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
1h 39m
£48–67
Drive 41 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Redbourn to Reading41 mi
1h 9m
£11–15
Bus
1. Take the bus from St Peter's Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station724 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirRa1
3h 14m
£29–37
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Redbourn to Reading41 mi
1h 9m
£110–150
Line 1 bus, line 850 bus
1. Take the bus from Marlowes to High Wycombe BusStn1 / ...
2. Take the bus from High Wycombe BusStn to Friar Street850
3h 47m
£11–14

Redbourn to Reading by bus and train

44Weekly Services

1h 39mAverage Duration

£48Cheapest Price

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Distance: 66.3 mi
Duration: 1h 39m

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

You can take a bus from High Street to Reading via St Albans City station, St Albans City, Farringdon, Farringdon Without, and London Paddington in around 1h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Reading RailAir via St Peter's Street, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 3h 14m.

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