There are 8 ways to get from Peterlee to Reading by train, subway, bus, car, or plane
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Train, subway, bus
best- Take the train from Thornaby to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to King's Crosstrain
- Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Heathrow Terminal 5 stationsubway
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
6h 16m£100–153Drive 263.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Peterlee to Readingcar 263.1 mi
4h 35m£65–94Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand Z to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 815
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
8h 33m£69–102Bus to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the bus from Peterlee Bus Station Stand A to Interchangebus
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
- Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain
4h 28mTrain
- Take the train from Darlington to Readingtrain Newcastle - Reading
6h 26m£114–177Fly Newcastle to Southampton Airport, train
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain
5h 1m£102–223Bus to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the bus from Peterlee Bus Station Stand A to Interchangebus
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Readingtrain
5h 25mTrain to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
- Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain
6h 20m£115–375
Peterlee to Reading by bus, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Peterlee to Reading is to drive which costs £65 - £95 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Peterlee to Reading is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs £65 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Peterlee station to Reading. However, there are services departing from Peterlee Bus Station Stand H and arriving at Reading RailAir via Bus Station Stand Z and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Peterlee to Reading. However, there are services departing from Thornaby and arriving at Reading via Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Peterlee and Reading is 300 miles. The road distance is 264.6 miles.
The best way to get from Peterlee to Reading without a car is to train and subway and bus which takes 6h 16m and costs £100 - £160.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Peterlee to Reading, including transfers.
Peterlee to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Stand Z.
Peterlee to Reading train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Darlington station.
The best way to get from Peterlee to Reading is to bus which takes 8h 33m and costs £65 - £110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £110 - £180 and takes 6h 26m.
What companies run services between Peterlee, England and Reading, England?
You can take a bus from Peterlee Bus Station Stand H to Reading RailAir via Bus Station Stand 11, Bus Station Stand Z, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 8h 33m. Alternatively, Cross Country operates a train from Darlington to Reading every 4 hours. Tickets cost £110–170 and the journey takes 4h 2m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–190
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–220
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–80
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–220
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–350
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Thornaby to York
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Thornaby to York
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from York to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from York to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Heathrow Terminal 5 station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Darlington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–30
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–30
- Website
- RailAir
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station Stand Z to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Peterlee Bus Station Stand A to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Peterlee Bus Station Stand A to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Go North East
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Booking & Getting There
Peterlee to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Peterlee to Reading train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Peterlee to Reading is 265 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Peterlee to Reading.
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