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

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

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Dereham and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Dereham to Reading. However, there are services departing from St Nicholas Street and arriving at Reading RailAir via Norwich and Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Dereham and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Dereham to Reading. However, there are services departing from Norwich and arriving at Reading via Liverpool Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.

How far is it from Dereham to Reading?

The distance between Dereham and Reading is 176 miles. The road distance is 138.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dereham to Reading without a car is to line 8 bus and train which takes 3h 50m and costs £70 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Dereham to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dereham to Reading bus from?

Dereham to Reading bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Norwich station.

Where do I catch the Dereham to Reading train from?

Dereham to Reading train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Norwich station.

Train or bus from Dereham to Reading?

The best way to get from Dereham to Reading is to bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR) which takes 7h 8m and costs £45 - £65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £80 - £150 and takes 4h 21m.

Where does the Dereham to Reading bus arrive?

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

Where does the Dereham to Reading train arrive?

Dereham to Reading train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Dereham to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Dereham to Reading is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Dereham to Reading.

Where can I stay near Reading?

There are 1527+ hotels available in Reading.

Dereham to Reading - 5 ways to travel via train, line 8 bus, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Dereham to Reading by bus, train, or car

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Line 8 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Cinema to Railway Stationbus 8 / ...
2. Take the train from Norwich to Stratford (London)train
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
3h 50m
£74–157
Drive 138.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dereham to Readingcar 138.1 mi
2h 50m
£34–50
Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
1. Take the bus from Norwich to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk950
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
7h 8m
£46–63
Train
1. Take the train from Norwich to London Liverpool Streettrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Readingtrain Elizabeth
4h 21m
£83–149
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
7h 36m
£52–75

Dereham to Reading by bus and train

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3h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 174.7 mi
Duration: 3h 50m

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

You can take a bus from St Nicholas Street to Reading RailAir via Norwich, London Heathrow Airport, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 7h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cinema to Reading via Railway Station, Norwich, London Liverpool Street, and Liverpool Street Station in around 4h 21m.

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