What is the cheapest way to get from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Reading?

The cheapest way to get from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Reading is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Reading?

The fastest way to get from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Reading is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £12 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Gatwick Airport North Terminal and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal station to Reading. However, there are services departing from North Terminal Bus Station and arriving at Reading RailAir via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Gatwick Airport North Terminal and Reading?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Reading. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 28m.

How far is it from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Reading?

The distance between Gatwick Airport North Terminal and Reading is 61 miles. The road distance is 52.2 miles.

How do I travel from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Reading without a car?

The best way to get from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Reading without a car is to bus which takes 1h 39m and costs £30 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Reading?

It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Reading bus from?

Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, depart from North Terminal Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Reading train from?

Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Gatwick Airport station.

Train or bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Reading?

The best way to get from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Reading is to bus which takes 1h 39m and costs £30 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £23 - £45 and takes 1h 46m.

Where does the Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Reading bus arrive?

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

Where does the Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Reading train arrive?

Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Reading is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Reading.

How do I get a train ticket from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Reading?

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Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Reading - 4 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Reading by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 025 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
1h 39m
£33–40
Drive 51.9 mi
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1. Drive from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Readingcar 51.9 mi
1h 3m
£13–19
Train
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
1h 46m
£23–45
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to London Heathrow Airport T5 -bus Uk998 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
1h 39m
£29–37

Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Reading by bus

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Distance: 60.7 mi
Duration: 1h 39m

What companies run services between Gatwick Airport North Terminal, England and Reading, England?

You can take a bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Reading RailAir via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 1h 39m. Alternatively, Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Gatwick Airport to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £23–45 and the journey takes 1h 28m.

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