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How to get fromArbroath to Readingby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Arbroath to Reading by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Arbroath to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    7h 5m
    £170–309

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nethergate to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus M92
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus bus Ra1
    13h 37m
    £78–233

  3. Drive 449.8 mi

    1. Drive from Arbroath to Readingcar car 449.8 mi
    8h 2m
    £110–159

  4. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arbroath to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    3. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain train
    5h 25m
    £109–351

  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Arbroath to Birmingham New Streettrain train Aberdeen - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Readingtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    8h 52m
    £278–392

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Haymarketbus bus
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Coventrytrain train
    3. Take the train from Coventry to Readingtrain train
    11h
    £164–275

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arbroath to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    5h 49m
    £139–433

  8. Fly Dundee Riverside Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane DND - LHR
    2. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain train
    4h 51m
    £118–295

  9. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arbroath to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EDI - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    6h 21m
    £99–235

  10. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arbroath to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    6h
    £99–285

  11. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arbroath to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ABZ - LHR
    3. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain train
    5h 40m
    £102–441

  12. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arbroath to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Readingtrain train
    6h 23m
    £109–225

Arbroath to Reading by train and subway

Calendar121Weekly Services
Duration7h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£170Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 503.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 5m

What companies run services between Arbroath, Scotland and Reading, England?

You can take a train from Arbroath to Reading via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Reading RailAir via Nethergate, Edinburgh, Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 13h 37m.

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