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

The cheapest way to get from Oldbury to Reading is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 2h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oldbury to Reading is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs £24 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Oldbury and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Oldbury to Reading. However, there are services departing from Oldbury Interchange and arriving at Reading RailAir via Birmingham - Jennens Road and Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Oldbury and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Oldbury to Reading. However, there are services departing from Sandwell & Dudley and arriving at Reading via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

How far is it from Oldbury to Reading?

The distance between Oldbury and Reading is 104 miles. The road distance is 99.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oldbury to Reading without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £40 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Oldbury to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oldbury to Reading bus from?

Oldbury to Reading bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Birmingham - Jennens Road station.

Where do I catch the Oldbury to Reading train from?

Oldbury to Reading train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Oldbury to Reading?

The best way to get from Oldbury to Reading is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £40 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £60 and takes 4h 56m.

Where does the Oldbury to Reading bus arrive?

Oldbury to Reading bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.

Where does the Oldbury to Reading train arrive?

Oldbury to Reading train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Oldbury to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Oldbury to Reading is 99 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Oldbury to Reading.

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

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Where can I stay near Reading?

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There are 3 ways to get from Oldbury to Reading by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Readingtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2h 14m
£42–69
Drive 98.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Oldbury to Readingcar 98.5 mi
2h 3m
£25–36
Bus
1. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk920 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
4h 56m
£41–57

Oldbury to Reading by train

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Distance: 103.3 mi
Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between Oldbury, Sandwell, England and Reading, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £40–65 and the journey takes 1h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oldbury Interchange to Reading RailAir via Albert Street, Birmingham - Jennens Road, London Heathrow Airport, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 4h 56m.

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