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Scotland to Reading

Rome2Rio compared 11 ways to get from Scotland to Reading. The best route is Train, a distance of 626.88 km.

  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
    5h 39m
    £130–298

  2. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane INV - LHR
    2. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain train
    4h 17m
    £68–304

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus Ukxn10
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus bus Ra1
    11h 32m
    £72–226

  4. Drive 381.2 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Readingcar car 381.2 mi
    6h 36m
    £93–134

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    2. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain train
    3h 55m
    £82–296

  6. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Readingtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    6h 21m
    £157–290

  7. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    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
    11h 54m
    £69–169

  8. Fly Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GLA - LHR
    2. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain train
    3h 43m
    £78–331

  9. Fly Aberdeen Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ABZ - LHR
    2. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain train
    3h 52m
    £83–403

  10. Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    4h 12m
    £78–215

  11. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    4h 29m
    £72–220

Scotland to Reading by train

Calendar66Weekly Trains
Duration6h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£157Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 437 mi
  • Duration: 5h 39m

What companies run services between Scotland and Reading, England?

You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Reading via London Euston, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 5h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Reading RailAir via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 11h 32m.

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