What is the cheapest way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Reading?

The cheapest way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Reading is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 2h.

What is the fastest way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Reading?

The fastest way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Reading is to drive which takes 2h and costs £24 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Sutton Coldfield and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Sutton Coldfield to Reading. However, there are services departing from Good Hope Hospital and arriving at Reading RailAir via Newhall St and Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Sutton Coldfield and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Sutton Coldfield to Reading. However, there are services departing from Sutton Coldfield and arriving at Reading via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.

How far is it from Sutton Coldfield to Reading?

The distance between Sutton Coldfield and Reading is 106 miles. The road distance is 98.9 miles.

How do I travel from Sutton Coldfield to Reading without a car?

The best way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Reading without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £30 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Sutton Coldfield to Reading?

It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Sutton Coldfield to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sutton Coldfield to Reading bus from?

Sutton Coldfield to Reading bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newhall St station.

Where do I catch the Sutton Coldfield to Reading train from?

Sutton Coldfield to Reading train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Sutton Coldfield to Reading?

The best way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Reading is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £30 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 4h 26m.

Where does the Sutton Coldfield to Reading bus arrive?

Sutton Coldfield to Reading bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Sutton Coldfield to Reading train arrive?

Sutton Coldfield to Reading train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Sutton Coldfield to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Sutton Coldfield to Reading is 99 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Sutton Coldfield to Reading.

How do I get a train ticket from Sutton Coldfield to Reading?

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Sutton Coldfield to Reading - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Sutton Coldfield to Reading by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to ReadingManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2h 30m
£32–168
Drive 98.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Sutton Coldfield to Reading98.3 mi
2h
£25–36
Bus
1. Take the bus from Newhall St to Heathrow Central Bus StationUk920 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirRa1
4h 26m
£36–55

Sutton Coldfield to Reading by train

157Weekly Trains

2h 30mAverage Duration

£32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 105.5 mi
Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Sutton Coldfield, England and Reading, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £27–160 and the journey takes 1h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Good Hope Hospital to Reading RailAir via The Square Peg, Newhall St, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 4h 26m.

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