What is the cheapest way to get from Newbury to Reading?

The cheapest way to get from Newbury to Reading is to bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newbury to Reading?

The fastest way to get from Newbury to Reading is to train which takes 28 min and costs £7 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Newbury and Reading?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Park Way and arriving at Cheapside. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Newbury and Reading?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newbury and arriving at Reading. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.

How far is it from Newbury to Reading?

The distance between Newbury and Reading is 17 miles. The road distance is 18.4 miles.

How do I travel from Newbury to Reading without a car?

The best way to get from Newbury to Reading without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs £7 - £15.

How long does it take to get from Newbury to Reading?

The train from Newbury to Reading takes 28 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Newbury to Reading bus from?

Newbury to Reading bus services, operated by Reading Buses, depart from Park Way station.

Where do I catch the Newbury to Reading train from?

Newbury to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newbury station.

Train or bus from Newbury to Reading?

The best way to get from Newbury to Reading is to train which takes 28 min and costs £7 - £15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 and takes 1h 14m.

Where does the Newbury to Reading bus arrive?

Newbury to Reading bus services, operated by Reading Buses, arrive at Cheapside station.

Where does the Newbury to Reading train arrive?

Newbury to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Newbury to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Newbury to Reading is 18 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Newbury to Reading.

How do I get a train ticket from Newbury to Reading?

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Where can I stay near Reading?

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Distance: 17 mi
Duration: 28 min

What companies run services between Newbury, West Berkshire, England and Reading, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Newbury to Reading every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £7–15 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, Reading Buses operates a bus from Park Way to Cheapside every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h 14m. Newbury & District also services this route twice a week.

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