There are 4 ways to get from Northampton to Reading (Station) by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Northampton to Coventrytrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Coventry to Readingtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2h 29m£50–90Drive 70.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Northampton to Reading (Station)car 70.6 mi
1h 28m£18–25Bus
- Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk900 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
2h 42m£35–48Bus, line 300 bus, line 850 bus
- 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 Forbury Roadbus 850
4h 55m
Northampton to Reading (Station) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Reading (Station) is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Northampton to Reading (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Northampton to Reading (Station). However, there are services departing from Northampton Town Centre and arriving at Reading RailAir via Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Reading (Station). However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Reading via Coventry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Northampton and Reading (Station) is 110 miles. The road distance is 71 miles.
The best way to get from Northampton to Reading (Station) without a car is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs £50 - £95.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Northampton to Reading (Station), including transfers.
Northampton to Reading (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Northampton Town Centre station.
Northampton to Reading (Station) train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Northampton station.
The best way to get from Northampton to Reading (Station) is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs £50 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £50 and takes 2h 42m.
What companies run services between Northampton, England and Reading (Station), Reading, England?
You can take a train from Northampton to Reading via Coventry in around 2h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Northampton Town Centre to Reading RailAir via London Heathrow Airport and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 2h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Northampton to Coventry
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Coventry to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Northampton Town Centre to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- 01296 747 926
- Website
- redrosetravel.com
Bus from The Point to Aylesbury Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.redrosetravel.com/
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from The Point to Aylesbury Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 01296 426786
- [email protected]
- Website
- redgroupbuses.com
Bus from Aylesbury Bus Stn to High Wycombe BusStn
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.redgroupbuses.com/
- Phone
- 01494 450151
- [email protected]
- Website
- carouselbuses.co.uk
Bus from High Wycombe BusStn to Forbury Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.carouselbuses.co.uk/services
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More Questions & Answers
Northampton to Reading (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Northampton to Reading (Station) train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Coventry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northampton to Reading (Station) is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Northampton to Reading (Station).
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