There are 5 ways to get from Mansfield to Reading by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Mansfield to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
3h 39m£87–167Drive 137.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mansfield to Readingcar 137.8 mi
2h 36m£34–49Bus
- Take the bus from Mansfield Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 467
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
5h 7m£54–99Train
- Take the train from Nottingham to Readingtrain Nottingham - Bournemouth / ...
4h 43m£94–133Bus via Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk900 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
6h 59m£45–65
Mansfield to Reading by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mansfield to Reading is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Mansfield to Reading is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Mansfield station to Reading. However, there are services departing from Mansfield Bus Station and arriving at Reading RailAir via Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Mansfield to Reading. However, there are services departing from Mansfield and arriving at Reading via Nottingham, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Mansfield and Reading is 182 miles. The road distance is 138.7 miles.
The best way to get from Mansfield to Reading without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 39m and costs £85 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Mansfield to Reading, including transfers.
Mansfield to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Mansfield Bus Station.
Mansfield to Reading train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Mansfield station.
The best way to get from Mansfield to Reading is to train via London which takes 3h 39m and costs £85 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £100 and takes 5h 7m.
What companies run services between Mansfield, England and Reading, England?
You can take a train from Mansfield to Reading via Nottingham, London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mansfield Bus Station to Reading RailAir via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 5h 7m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Mansfield to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Nottingham to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £85–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Mansfield Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £27–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Mansfield to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Mansfield to Reading train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Nottingham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mansfield to Reading is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Mansfield to Reading.
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