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How to get fromLuton to Reading (Station)by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Luton to Reading (Station) by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Luton to Farringdontrain train Bedford - Brighton / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
    1h 37m
    £34–87

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Luton to Readingrideshare rideshare 45.1 mi
    1h 25m
    £7–10

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to London Heathrow Airportbus bus Uk998 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus bus Ra1
    2h 4m
    £31–42

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Luton to Farringdontrain train Bedford - Brighton / ...
    2. Take the train from Farringdon Without to Readingtrain train Elizabeth
    1h 59m
    £43–87

  5. Line 46 bus, line 1 bus, line 850 bus

    1. Take the bus from New Street to Bridge Streetbus bus 46
    2. Take the bus from Marlowes to High Wycombe BusStnbus bus 1 / ...
    3. Take the bus from High Wycombe BusStn to Forbury Roadbus bus 850
    4h 42m
    £13–15

  6. Drive 45.1 mi

    1. Drive from Luton to Reading (Station)car car 45.1 mi
    1h 18m
    £11–16

  7. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Luton to Reading (Station)taxi taxi 45.1 mi
    1h 18m
    £130–160

Luton to Reading (Station) by train

Calendar837Weekly Trains
Duration1h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 70.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 37m

What companies run services between Luton, England and Reading (Station), Reading, England?

You can take a train from Luton to Reading via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, and London Paddington in around 1h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luton DART Parkway to Reading RailAir via London Heathrow Airport and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 2h 4m.

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