What is the cheapest way to get from Derby to University of Reading?

The cheapest way to get from Derby to University of Reading is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Derby to University of Reading?

The fastest way to get from Derby to University of Reading is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Derby and University of Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Derby station to University of Reading. However, there are services departing from Derby Bus Station and arriving at Reading University via Heathrow Terminal 2 and Blagrave Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Derby and University of Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Derby to University of Reading. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Reading via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.

How far is it from Derby to University of Reading?

The distance between Derby and University of Reading is 135 miles. The road distance is 128.1 miles.

How do I travel from Derby to University of Reading without a car?

The best way to get from Derby to University of Reading without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £70 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Derby to University of Reading?

It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Derby to University of Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Derby to University of Reading bus from?

Derby to University of Reading bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Derby Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Derby to University of Reading train from?

Derby to University of Reading train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.

Train or bus from Derby to University of Reading?

The best way to get from Derby to University of Reading is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £70 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £70 and takes 5h 54m.

Where does the Derby to University of Reading bus arrive?

Derby to University of Reading bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.

Where does the Derby to University of Reading train arrive?

Derby to University of Reading train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Derby to University of Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Derby to University of Reading is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Derby to University of Reading.

Where can I stay near University of Reading?

There are 1485+ hotels available in University of Reading.

Derby to University of Reading - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Derby to University of Reading by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Derby to Readingtrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
2h 37m
£74–102
Drive 127.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Derby to University of Readingcar 127.4 mi
2h 31m
£31–45
Bus
1. Take the bus from Derby Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk900 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
5h 54m
£47–66
Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 230
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
6h 19m
£58–106

Derby to University of Reading by train, bus, and foot

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2h 37mAverage Duration

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Distance: 134 mi
Duration: 2h 37m

What companies run services between Derby, England and University of Reading, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Reading every 3 hours. Tickets cost £70–100 and the journey takes 2h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Derby Bus Station to University of Reading via London Heathrow Airport, Heathrow Terminal 2, Blagrave Street, and Reading University in around 5h 54m.

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