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

The cheapest way to get from Alfreton to Reading is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Alfreton to Reading is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Alfreton and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Alfreton station to Reading. However, there are services departing from Alfreton Bus Station and arriving at Reading RailAir via Chesterfield Coach Station and Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Alfreton and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Alfreton to Reading. However, there are services departing from Alfreton and arriving at Reading via Chesterfield and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.

How far is it from Alfreton to Reading?

The distance between Alfreton and Reading is 174 miles. The road distance is 138.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Alfreton to Reading without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £85 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Alfreton to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alfreton to Reading bus from?

Alfreton to Reading bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chesterfield Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Alfreton to Reading train from?

Alfreton to Reading train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Chesterfield station.

Train or bus from Alfreton to Reading?

The best way to get from Alfreton to Reading is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £85 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £75 and takes 6h 28m.

Where does the Alfreton to Reading bus arrive?

Alfreton to Reading bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.

Where does the Alfreton to Reading train arrive?

Alfreton to Reading train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Alfreton to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Alfreton to Reading is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Alfreton to Reading.

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Readingtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
3h 55m
£89–133
Drive 137.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Alfreton to Readingcar 137.5 mi
2h 34m
£34–49
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chesterfield Coach Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Ukn02
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
6h 28m
£47–71
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Alfreton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain
4h 51m
£104–337
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Cressy Road to Corporation Streetbus H1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 1C / ...
3. Take the train from Derby to Readingtrain
5h 2m
£76–110

Alfreton to Reading by train

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Distance: 173.1 mi
Duration: 3h 55m

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

You can take a train from Alfreton to Reading via Chesterfield and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alfreton Bus Station to Reading RailAir via New Beetwell Street, Chesterfield Coach Station, London Heathrow Airport, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 6h 28m.

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