There are 4 ways to get from Reading to A40 road by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to Cheltenham Spatrain London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
2h 28m£42–76Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Forbury Road to Westgatebus X40 / ...
- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Reservoir Innbus X52
4h 16m£6–9Train, line 801 bus
- Take the train from Reading to Moreton-in-Marshtrain London Paddington - Great Malvern / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Reservoir Innbus 801
2h 38m£27–50Drive 63.1 mi
- Drive from Reading to A40 roadcar 63.1 mi
1h 26m£16–23
Reading to A40 road by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to A40 road is to bus which costs £5 - £9 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to A40 road is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to A40 road. However, there are services departing from Forbury Road and arriving at Reservoir Inn via Gloucester Green Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to A40 road. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Cheltenham Spa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Reading and A40 road is 91 miles. The road distance is 63.4 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to A40 road without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Reading to A40 road, including transfers.
Reading to A40 road bus services, operated by Thames Travel, depart from Forbury Road station.
Reading to A40 road train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading to A40 road is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £9 and takes 4h 16m.
What companies run services between Reading, England and A40 road, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Cheltenham Spa hourly. Tickets cost £35–70 and the journey takes 1h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Forbury Road to A40 road via Westgate, Gloucester Green Bus Station, and Reservoir Inn in around 4h 16m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Moreton-in-Marsh
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 1451 820369
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pulhams Coaches
Bus from Railway Station to Reservoir Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Pulhams Coaches
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Reservoir Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Pulhams Coaches
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- Website
- Thames Travel
Bus from Forbury Road to Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Thames Travel
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More Questions & Answers
Reading to A40 road bus services, operated by Thames Travel, arrive at Westgate station.
Reading to A40 road train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to A40 road is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Reading to A40 road.
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