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

The cheapest way to get from Hastings to Reading is to drive which costs £24 - £35 and takes 1h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hastings to Reading is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs £24 - £35.

Is there a direct train between Hastings and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Hastings to Reading. However, there are services departing from Hastings and arriving at Reading via Charing Cross station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.

How far is it from Hastings to Reading?

The distance between Hastings and Reading is 101 miles. The road distance is 100 miles.

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

The best way to get from Hastings to Reading without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 35m and costs £45 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Hastings to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hastings to Reading train from?

Hastings to Reading train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Hastings station.

Where does the Hastings to Reading train arrive?

Hastings to Reading train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Charing Cross station.

Can I drive from Hastings to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Hastings to Reading is 100 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Hastings to Reading.

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

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Hastings to Reading - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Hastings to Reading by train or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Hastings to London Charing Crosstrain Hastings - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
2h 35m
£49–122
Drive 99.4 mi
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1. Drive from Hastings to Readingcar 99.4 mi
1h 53m
£25–36
Train
1. Take the train from Hastings to Gatwick Airporttrain Ore - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
3h 21m
£51–99
Train #2
1. Take the train from Hastings to Clapham Junctiontrain Ore - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Readingtrain London Waterloo - Reading
3h 37m
£56–112

Hastings to Reading by train and subway

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2h 35mAverage Duration

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Distance: 100.5 mi
Duration: 2h 35m

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

You can take a train from Hastings to Reading via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 2h 35m.

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