There are 4 ways to get from Bristol to Reading RailAir by train, bus, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Readingtrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
1h 11m£35–70Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Bristol to Reading78 mi
1h 48m£5–10Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 200 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
3h 9m£47–82Drive 77.6 mi
- Drive from Bristol to Reading RailAircar 77.6 mi
1h 22m£19–28
Bristol to Reading RailAir by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Reading RailAir is to rideshare which costs £5 - £10 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Reading RailAir is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs £35 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Reading RailAir. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Reading RailAir via Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Reading. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 11m.
The distance between Bristol and Reading RailAir is 82 miles. The road distance is 78.1 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to Reading RailAir without a car is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs £35 - £70.
The train from Bristol Temple Meads to Reading takes 1h 11m including transfers and departs hourly.
Bristol to Reading RailAir bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Bristol to Reading RailAir train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bristol to Reading RailAir is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £85 and takes 3h 9m.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Reading RailAir, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £35–70 and the journey takes 1h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Reading RailAir via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 3h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- 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 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Bristol to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bristol to Reading RailAir bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Bristol to Reading RailAir train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Reading RailAir is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Bristol to Reading RailAir.
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