There are 6 ways to get from Louth to Reading by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Central Bus Stationbus 50
- Take the train from Newark North Gate to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
4h 54m£65–132Drive 163.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Louth to Readingcar 163.7 mi
3h 39m£41–59Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 151
- Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
6h 44m£48–76Bus, train via Market Place
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Placebus 51W
- Take the train from Market Rasen to Newark North Gatetrain
- Take the train from Newark North Gate to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
4h 58mBus, train via Peterborough
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Central Bus Stationbus 50
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from Farringdon Without to Readingtrain
6h 1m£96–148Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Central Bus Stationbus 50
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Derbytrain
- Take the train from Derby to Readingtrain
6h 18m£80–129
Louth to Reading by bus, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Louth to Reading is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Louth to Reading is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Louth station to Reading. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Reading RailAir via Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
The distance between Louth and Reading is 204 miles. The road distance is 164.6 miles.
The best way to get from Louth to Reading without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 54m and costs £65 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Louth to Reading, including transfers.
Louth to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Louth to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Louth to Reading is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Louth to Reading.
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What companies run services between Louth, England and Reading, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Reading RailAir via St Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 6h 44m.
Train from Newark North Gate to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newark North Gate to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Lincoln Central to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- 01522 533605
- Website
- PC Coaches
Bus from Bus Station to Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- PC Coaches
Bus from Bus Station to Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- PC Coaches
Bus from Bus Station to Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- PC Coaches
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