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

The cheapest way to get from Eastleigh to Reading is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 53 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Eastleigh to Reading is to train which takes 44 min and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Eastleigh and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Eastleigh to Reading. However, there are services departing from Library and arriving at Reading RailAir via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Eastleigh and Reading?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Southampton Airport Parkway and arriving at Reading. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.

How far is it from Eastleigh to Reading?

The distance between Eastleigh and Reading is 43 miles. The road distance is 43 miles.

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

The best way to get from Eastleigh to Reading without a car is to train which takes 44 min and costs £23 - £35.

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

The train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Reading takes 44 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Eastleigh to Reading bus from?

Eastleigh to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Library station.

Where do I catch the Eastleigh to Reading train from?

Eastleigh to Reading train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Southampton Airport Parkway station.

Train or bus from Eastleigh to Reading?

The best way to get from Eastleigh to Reading is to train which takes 44 min and costs £23 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 2h 1m.

Where does the Eastleigh to Reading bus arrive?

Eastleigh to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Eastleigh to Reading train arrive?

Eastleigh to Reading train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Eastleigh to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Eastleigh to Reading is 43 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Eastleigh to Reading.

How do I get a train ticket from Eastleigh to Reading?

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There are 4 ways to get from Eastleigh to Reading by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
44 min
£23–35
Drive 42.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Eastleigh to Readingcar 42.7 mi
53 min
£11–15
Bus
1. Take the bus from Library to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 032
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
2h 1m
£32–57
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Eastleigh to Readingtaxi 42.7 mi
53 min
£120–150

Eastleigh to Reading by train

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Distance: 42.5 mi
Duration: 44 min

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

Cross Country operates a train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 44 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Library to Reading RailAir via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 2h 1m.

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