There are 12 ways to get from Montrose to Reading by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Montrose to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
7h 18m£169–315Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Montrose to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane ABZ - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
6h 4m£76–372Bus
- Take the bus from Co-op to Seagate Bus Stationbus X7
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 802
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
13h 45m£129–279Drive 462.1 mi
- Drive from Montrose to Readingcar 462.1 mi
8h 20m£114–164Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Montrose to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
- Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain
5h 40m£112–361Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Montrose to Birmingham New Streettrain Aberdeen - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Readingtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
9h 10m£274–383Bus, train
- Take the bus from Montrose High Street to Dundee Slessor Gardensbus
- Take the train from Dundee to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Readingtrain
11h 2m£147–224Train to Dundee Riverside Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Montrose to Dundeetrain
- Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane DND - LHR
- Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain
5h 2m£120–328Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Montrose to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane ABZ - LHR
- Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain
5h 31m£92–393Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
- Take the train from Montrose to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
6h 13m£98–290Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the train from Montrose to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Readingtrain
6h 41m£113–230Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Take the train from Montrose to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane ABZ - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
6h 32m£92–242
Montrose to Reading by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montrose to Reading is to drive which costs £110 - £170 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Montrose to Reading is to train and fly which takes 5h 2m and costs £120 - £330.
No, there is no direct bus from Montrose to Reading. However, there are services departing from Co-op and arriving at Reading RailAir via Seagate Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Montrose to Reading. However, there are services departing from Montrose and arriving at Reading via Edinburgh Waverley, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
The distance between Montrose and Reading is 520 miles. The road distance is 464.8 miles.
The best way to get from Montrose to Reading without a car is to train which takes 7h 18m and costs £160 - £320.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Montrose to Reading, including transfers.
Montrose to Reading bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Co-op station.
Montrose to Reading train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Montrose station.
The best way to get from Montrose to Reading is to train which takes 7h 18m and costs £160 - £320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £120 - £280 and takes 13h 45m.
What companies run services between Montrose, Scotland and Reading, England?
You can take a train from Montrose to Reading via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 7h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Co-op to Reading RailAir via Seagate Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 13h 45m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–230
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–220
Flights from Dundee Riverside Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–260
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–310
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £210–250
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Montrose to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Montrose to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Montrose to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Montrose to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Montrose to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Montrose to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Montrose to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Montrose to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Co-op to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
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More Questions & Answers
Montrose to Reading bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Seagate Bus Station.
Montrose to Reading train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montrose to Reading is 465 miles. It takes approximately 8h 20m to drive from Montrose to Reading.
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