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There are 6 ways to get from Rossendale to Reading by train, bus, car, tram, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Readingtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    5h 16m
    £99–145

  2. Bus via Birmingham

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 120 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus bus 160
    3. Take the bus from Westgate to Station Roadbus bus X40
    8h 7m
    £32–80

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Heathrow Airportbus bus Uk980 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus bus Ra1
    7h 50m
    £50–73

  4. Drive 197.6 mi

    1. Drive from Rossendale to Readingcar car 197.6 mi
    3h 50m
    £48–69

  5. Bus, tram, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus station to Stanhope Avenuebus bus
    2. Take the tram from Prestwich to Piccadillytram tram
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    4. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain train
    4h 24m

  6. Bus, tram, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus station to Stanhope Avenuebus bus
    2. Take the tram from Prestwich to Piccadillytram tram
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    4. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain train
    4h 38m

Rossendale to Reading by bus, tram, and train

Calendar102Weekly Services
Duration5h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 196.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 16m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £95–140 and the journey takes 3h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus station to Reading RailAir via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, London Heathrow Airport, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 7h 50m.

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