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

The cheapest way to get from Redditch to Reading is to drive which costs £20 - £29 and takes 1h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Redditch to Reading is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs £20 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Redditch and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Redditch station to Reading. However, there are services departing from Redditch Bus Station and arriving at Reading RailAir via Birmingham Coach Station and Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Redditch and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Redditch to Reading. However, there are services departing from Redditch and arriving at Reading via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.

How far is it from Redditch to Reading?

The distance between Redditch and Reading is 114 miles. The road distance is 82 miles.

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

The best way to get from Redditch to Reading without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs £23 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Redditch to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Redditch to Reading bus from?

Redditch to Reading bus services, operated by Diamond Bus Ltd, depart from Redditch Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Redditch to Reading train from?

Redditch to Reading train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Redditch station.

Train or bus from Redditch to Reading?

The best way to get from Redditch to Reading is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs £23 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 9m.

Where does the Redditch to Reading bus arrive?

Redditch to Reading bus services, operated by Diamond Bus Ltd, arrive at Barford St station.

Where does the Redditch to Reading train arrive?

Redditch to Reading train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Redditch to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Redditch to Reading is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Redditch to Reading.

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

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Where can I stay near Reading?

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Redditch to Reading - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Redditch to Reading by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Redditch to Birmingham New Streettrain Redditch - Four Oaks / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Readingtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2h 43m
£24–94
Drive 81.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Redditch to Readingcar 81.5 mi
1h 58m
£20–29
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Redditch Bus Station to Evesham Bus Stationbus 247 / ...
2. Take the train from Evesham to Readingtrain Great Malvern - London Paddington / ...
3h 36m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Redditch Bus Station to Barford Stbus 50A
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 210 / ...
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
5h 9m

Redditch to Reading by train

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2h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 113.1 mi
Duration: 2h 43m

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

You can take a train from Redditch to Reading via Birmingham New Street in around 2h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Redditch Bus Station to Reading RailAir via Barford St, Birmingham Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 5h 9m.

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