There are 4 ways to get from Reading to Ashmore by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to Gillingham (Dorset)train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
2h 30m£51–86Drive 69.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Ashmorecar 69.2 mi
1h 42m£18–25Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Meeting House Lanebus 035 / ...
- Take the taxi from Meeting House Lane to Ashmoretaxi
3h 28m£122–159Line 76 bus, bus, line 29 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 76
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Blue Boar Rowbus 8
- Take the bus from Blue Boar Row to The Grove Armsbus 29 / ...
5h 28m£22–36
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Ashmore is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Ashmore is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading station to Ashmore. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at The Grove Arms via Bus Station and Blue Boar Row. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Ashmore. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Gillingham (Dorset) via Basingstoke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Reading and Ashmore is 84 miles. The road distance is 69.6 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Ashmore without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £50 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Reading to Ashmore, including transfers.
Reading to Ashmore bus services, operated by Stagecoach South, depart from Bus Station.
Reading to Ashmore train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.
The best way to get from Reading to Ashmore is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £50 - £90. Alternatively, you can line 76 bus and bus and line 29 bus, which costs £21 - £40 and takes 5h 28m.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Ashmore, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Basingstoke to Gillingham (Dorset) hourly. Tickets cost £21–45 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Reading to Ashmore via Basingstoke, Bus Station, Bus Station, Blue Boar Row, and The Grove Arms in around 5h 28m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Basingstoke to Gillingham (Dorset)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–31
- Website
- RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
Ringwood Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1425 480 480
- Website
- ringwoodtaxis.com
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Booking & Getting There
Reading to Ashmore bus services, operated by Stagecoach South, arrive at Bus Station.
Reading to Ashmore train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Gillingham (Dorset) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Ashmore is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Reading to Ashmore.
There are 598+ hotels available in Ashmore.