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

The cheapest way to get from Thrapston to Reading is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Thrapston to Reading is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Thrapston and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Thrapston to Reading. However, there are services departing from Sackville Street and arriving at Reading RailAir via Bus Interchange, Northampton Town Centre and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.

How far is it from Thrapston to Reading?

The distance between Thrapston and Reading is 122 miles. The road distance is 83.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Thrapston to Reading without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £55 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Thrapston to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thrapston to Reading bus from?

Thrapston to Reading bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from Bus Interchange station.

Train or bus from Thrapston to Reading?

The best way to get from Thrapston to Reading is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £55 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £50 and takes 5h 37m.

Where does the Thrapston to Reading bus arrive?

Thrapston to Reading bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Northampton Bus Interchange station.

Can I drive from Thrapston to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Thrapston to Reading is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Thrapston to Reading.

Where can I stay near Reading?

There are 1498+ hotels available in Reading.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Kettering to London St Pancras Intltrain Corby - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
3h 4m
£58–124
Drive 82.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Thrapston to Readingcar 82.8 mi
1h 55m
£21–30
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X4 / ...
2. Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to London Heathrow Airport T5 -bus
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
5h 37m
£37–48
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Old Town Hall to Railway Stationbus X4
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Farringdontrain
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
4h 6m
£62–146

Thrapston to Reading by bus, train, and subway

72Weekly Services

3h 4mAverage Duration

£58Cheapest Price

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Distance: 121.5 mi
Duration: 3h 4m

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

You can take a bus from Sackville Street to Reading via Bus Interchange, Railway Station, Kettering, London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 3h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sackville Street to Reading RailAir via Bus Interchange, Northampton Bus Interchange, Northampton Town Centre, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 5h 37m.

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