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 37m£55–110Drive 85.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Market Harborough to Readingcar 85.9 mi
1h 49m£22–31Bus, line 300 bus, line 850 bus
- Take the bus from The Square to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X7 / ...
- Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to The Pointbus X6
- Take the bus from The Point to Aylesbury Bus Stnbus 100
- Take the bus from Aylesbury Bus Stn to High Wycombe BusStnbus 300 / ...
- Take the bus from High Wycombe BusStn to Friar Streetbus 850
6h 8mTrain
- 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£69–114
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 37m 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 Friar Street via Northampton Bus Interchange, The Point, Aylesbury Bus Stn and High Wycombe BusStn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
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 37m.
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 37m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 1h 37m 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 37m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 300 bus and line 850 bus, which costs and takes 6h 8m.
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 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Square to Friar Street via Northampton Bus Interchange, The Point, Aylesbury Bus Stn, and High Wycombe BusStn in around 6h 8m.
- 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
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- 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
- £30–60
- 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
Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to The Point
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to The Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from The Point to Aylesbury Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 01296 747 926
- Website
- Red Rose Travel
Bus from The Point to Aylesbury Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Red Rose Travel
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
- Phone
- 01296 426786
- [email protected]
- Website
- Redline
Bus from Aylesbury Bus Stn to High Wycombe BusStn
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Redline
- Phone
- 01494 450151
- [email protected]
- Website
- Carousel Buses
Bus from High Wycombe BusStn to Friar Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- Carousel Buses
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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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