There are 6 ways to get from Towcester to Reading by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Brave Old Oak PH to Central stationbus X91
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
2h 29m£37–102Bus via Oxford
cheapest- Take the bus from High Street to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus X5
- Take the bus from Westgate to Station Roadbus X40 / ...
4h 47m£9–14Bus, line 500 bus, train
- Take the bus from Northgate to Northampton Roadbus X88 / ...
- Take the bus from Northampton Road to Bicester Village Stationbus 500
- Take the train from Oxford to Readingtrain
3h 10m£23–41Drive 59.8 mi
- Drive from Towcester to Readingcar 59.8 mi
1h 10m£15–22Train
- Take the train from Northampton to Coventrytrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Coventry to Readingtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
3h 39m£52–89Bus
- Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk900 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
4h 32m£36–50
Towcester to Reading by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Towcester to Reading is to bus via Oxford which costs £8 - £14 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Towcester to Reading is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Towcester station to Reading. However, there are services departing from Police Station and arriving at Reading RailAir via Northampton Town Centre and Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Towcester and Reading is 106 miles. The road distance is 60.2 miles.
The best way to get from Towcester to Reading without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 29m and costs £35 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Towcester to Reading, including transfers.
Towcester to Reading bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Northampton Town Centre station.
The best way to get from Towcester to Reading is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £50 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £50 and takes 4h 32m.
Towcester to Reading bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Towcester to Reading is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Towcester to Reading.
What companies run services between Towcester, England and Reading, England?
You can take a bus from Police Station to Reading via Rail Station approach road, Northampton, and Coventry in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Police Station to Reading RailAir via Northampton Bus Interchange, Northampton Town Centre, London Heathrow Airport, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 4h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Milton Keynes Central to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Milton Keynes Central to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Northampton to Coventry
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Oxford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Oxford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Coventry to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- midlands.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Brave Old Oak PH to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £2–3
Bus from Northgate to Northampton Road
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- oxford.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Northampton Road to Bicester Village Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Northampton Town Centre to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from High Street to Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Westgate to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
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