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How to get fromAlcester to Readingby bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Line 247 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Police Station to Evesham Bus Stationbus bus 247 / ...
    2. Take the train from Evesham to Readingtrain train Great Malvern - London Paddington / ...
    2h 58m

  2. Drive  73.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Alcester to Readingcar car 73.6 mi
    1h 47m
    £19–27

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Police Station to NatWest Bankbus bus 229 / ...
    2. Take the bus from NatWest Bank to Railway Stationbus bus X18 / ...
    3. Take the train from Leamington Spa to Readingtrain train
    3h 6m
    £36–51

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  • Distance: 86.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Alcester, Warwickshire, England and Reading, England?

There is no direct connection from Alcester to Reading. However, you can take the line 247 bus to Evesham Bus Station, walk to Evesham, then take the train to Reading. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Police Station to Reading via NatWest Bank, Railway Station, and Leamington Spa in around 3h 6m.

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