There are 4 ways to get from Market Harborough to Reading by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Market Harborough to London St Pancras Intltrain Nottingham - London St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
1h 43m£53–109Drive 85.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Market Harborough to Readingcar 85.9 mi
1h 49m£22–31Bus
- Take the bus from The Square to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X7 / ...
- Take the bus from Northampton to London Heathrow Airportbus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
4h 38m£40–53Train
- Take the train from Market Harborough to London St Pancras Intltrain Nottingham - London St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon Without to Readingtrain Elizabeth
2h 23m£67–113
Market Harborough to Reading by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Market Harborough to Reading is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Market Harborough to Reading is to train via London which takes 1h 43m and costs £50 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Market Harborough to Reading. However, there are services departing from The Square and arriving at Reading RailAir via Northampton Bus Interchange, Northampton and Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Market Harborough to Reading. However, there are services departing from Market Harborough and arriving at Reading via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between Market Harborough and Reading is 122 miles. The road distance is 86.4 miles.
The best way to get from Market Harborough to Reading without a car is to train via London which takes 1h 43m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Market Harborough to Reading, including transfers.
Market Harborough to Reading bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from The Square station.
Market Harborough to Reading train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Market Harborough station.
The best way to get from Market Harborough to Reading is to train via London which takes 1h 43m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £55 and takes 4h 38m.
What companies run services between Market Harborough, England and Reading, England?
You can take a train from Market Harborough to Reading via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 1h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Square to Reading RailAir via Northampton Bus Interchange, Georges Drive, Northampton, London Heathrow Airport, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 4h 38m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Market Harborough to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Market Harborough to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Farringdon Without to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
Bus from The Square to Northampton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Northampton to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- RailAir
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Booking & Getting There
Market Harborough to Reading bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Northampton Bus Interchange station.
Market Harborough to Reading train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Market Harborough to Reading is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Market Harborough to Reading.
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