There are 3 ways to get from Sway to Reading by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sway to Southampton Centraltrain Poole - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 1m£32–55Drive 62.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sway to Readingcar 62.3 mi
1h 20m£16–22Bus
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 035
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
3h 18m£39–81
Sway to Reading by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sway to Reading is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Sway to Reading is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Sway station to Reading. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Reading RailAir via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Sway to Reading. However, there are services departing from Sway and arriving at Reading via Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Sway and Reading is 63 miles. The road distance is 62.7 miles.
The best way to get from Sway to Reading without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs £30 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Sway to Reading, including transfers.
Sway to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
Sway to Reading train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Sway station.
The best way to get from Sway to Reading is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 3h 18m.
What companies run services between Sway, England and Reading, England?
You can take a train from Sway to Reading via Southampton Central in around 2h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sway to Reading RailAir via Bournemouth, Bournemouth Station, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 3h 18m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Sway to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Southampton Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–30
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Sway to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Sway to Reading train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sway to Reading is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Sway to Reading.
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