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

The cheapest way to get from Royston to Reading is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Royston to Reading is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Royston and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Royston station to Reading. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Reading RailAir via Trumpington Park-and-Ride and Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Royston and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Royston to Reading. However, there are services departing from Royston and arriving at Reading via Farringdon Without and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.

How far is it from Royston to Reading?

The distance between Royston and Reading is 85 miles. The road distance is 72 miles.

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

The best way to get from Royston to Reading without a car is to train via London which takes 1h 51m and costs £45 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Royston to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Royston to Reading bus from?

Royston to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Trumpington Park-and-Ride station.

Where do I catch the Royston to Reading train from?

Royston to Reading train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Royston station.

Train or bus from Royston to Reading?

The best way to get from Royston to Reading is to train via London which takes 1h 51m and costs £45 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £95 and takes 4h 28m.

Where does the Royston to Reading bus arrive?

Royston to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Royston to Reading train arrive?

Royston to Reading train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.

Can I drive from Royston to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Royston to Reading is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Royston to Reading.

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

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

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

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Royston to Farringdontrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
1h 51m
£49–99
Drive 71.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Royston to Readingcar 71.6 mi
1h 29m
£18–26
Bus
1. Take the bus from Trumpington Park-and-Ride to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
4h 28m
£35–92
Train
1. Take the train from Royston to Farringdontrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from Farringdon Without to Readingtrain Elizabeth
2h 15m
£39–91

Royston to Reading by train

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Distance: 84.9 mi
Duration: 1h 51m

What companies run services between Royston, Hertfordshire, England and Reading, England?

You can take a train from Royston to Reading via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, and London Paddington in around 1h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Reading RailAir via The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride, Trumpington Park-and-Ride, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 4h 28m.

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