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

The cheapest way to get from Northwich to Reading is to bus which costs £25 - £45 and takes 8h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Northwich to Reading is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Northwich and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Northwich to Reading. However, there are services departing from Beeston Street and arriving at Forbury Road via Chester Bus Interchange and Westgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.

How far is it from Northwich to Reading?

The distance between Northwich and Reading is 174 miles. The road distance is 163.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Northwich to Reading without a car is to line 37 bus and train which takes 4h 46m and costs £55 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Northwich to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Northwich to Reading bus from?

Northwich to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Where does the Northwich to Reading bus arrive?

Northwich to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Gloucester Green Bus Station.

Can I drive from Northwich to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Northwich to Reading is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Northwich to Reading.

Where can I stay near Reading?

There are 1492+ hotels available in Reading.

Northwich to Reading - 5 ways to travel via train, line 37 bus, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Northwich to Reading by bus, train, car, or plane

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Line 37 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Northwich Bus Interchange to Railway Stationbus 37
2. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Readingtrain
4h 46m
£58–113
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus 830
2. Take the bus from Westgate to Forbury Roadbus X40 / ...
8h 2m
£25–43
Drive 162.8 mi
1. Drive from Northwich to Readingcar 162.8 mi
3h 11m
£41–59
Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Greenbank to Altrinchamtrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain
4h 27m
£74–287
Train, fly to Southampton Airport
1. Take the train from Greenbank to Altrinchamtrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain
4h 41m
£95–219

Northwich to Reading by bus and train

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4h 46mAverage Duration

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Distance: 173.2 mi
Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between Northwich, England and Reading, England?

You can take a bus from Beeston Street to Forbury Road via Chester Bus Interchange, Gloucester Green Bus Station, and Westgate in around 8h 2m.

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