There are 4 ways to get from Woolacombe to Reading by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain Barnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Readingtrain Totnes - London Paddington / ...
3h 39m£69–180Drive 163.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Woolacombe to Readingcar 163.7 mi
3h 41m£41–59Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 502
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
7h 59m£65–108Train via Exeter
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter Centraltrain Barnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
- Take the train from Exeter Central to Readingtrain Exeter St Davids - Reading
7h 9m£73–162
Woolacombe to Reading by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Woolacombe to Reading is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Woolacombe to Reading is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £65 - £180.
No, there is no direct bus from Woolacombe to Reading. However, there are services departing from Sands and arriving at Reading RailAir via Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
The distance between Woolacombe and Reading is 188 miles. The road distance is 164.7 miles.
The best way to get from Woolacombe to Reading without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £65 - £180.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Woolacombe to Reading, including transfers.
Woolacombe to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Woolacombe to Reading is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £65 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £110 and takes 7h 59m.
Woolacombe to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Woolacombe to Reading is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Woolacombe to Reading.
What companies run services between Woolacombe, England and Reading, England?
You can take a vehicle from Woolacombe to Reading via Barnstaple and Exeter St Davids in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sands to Reading RailAir via Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 7h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–140
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £60–85
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £100–140
Train from Exeter Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–140
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £60–85
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £100–140
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
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