There are 4 ways to get from Reading to Alfriston by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain Reading - Gatwick Airport
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Lewestrain London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
3h 48m£35–68Drive 82.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Alfristoncar 82.7 mi
1h 52m£21–30Bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Old Steinebus 025
5h 16m£44–68Train, bus
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain Reading - Gatwick Airport
- Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to High Streetbus 500
5h 31m£26–47
Reading to Alfriston by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Alfriston is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Alfriston is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Alfriston. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Market Cross via Heathrow Terminal 5, North Street and Library. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Alfriston. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Lewes via Gatwick Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Reading and Alfriston is 85 miles. The road distance is 83.2 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Alfriston without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs £35 - £70.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Reading to Alfriston, including transfers.
Reading to Alfriston bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Alfriston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading to Alfriston is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 5h 16m.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Alfriston, England?
You can take a train from Reading to Coach Park via Gatwick Airport, Lewes, and St Andrews Lane in around 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Market Cross via Heathrow Terminal 5, Old Steine, North Street, and Library in around 5h 16m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to Lewes
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–31
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Old Steine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Gatwick South Terminal to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Reading to Alfriston bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Reading to Alfriston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Gatwick Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Alfriston is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Reading to Alfriston.
There are 1996+ hotels available in Alfriston.