There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Attleborough by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain
- Take the train from Cambridge to Attleboroughtrain
3h 31m£69–169Drive 132.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Attleboroughcar 132.1 mi
2h 27m£33–47Bus via Thetford
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Thetfordbus Uk950
6h 50m£39–54Train
- Take the train from Reading to Farringdon Withouttrain
- Take the train from Farringdon to Cambridgetrain
- Take the train from Cambridge to Attleboroughtrain
4h 18m£83–165Bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Interchangebus 727 / ...
6h 55m£50–88
Reading to Attleborough by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Attleborough is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Attleborough is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Attleborough. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Queens Square via London Heathrow Airport and Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Attleborough. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Attleborough via Paddington, King's Cross and Cambridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Reading and Attleborough is 147 miles. The road distance is 132.9 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Attleborough without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 31m and costs £65 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Reading to Attleborough, including transfers.
Reading to Attleborough bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Attleborough train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading to Attleborough is to train via London which takes 3h 31m and costs £65 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus via Thetford, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 6h 50m.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Attleborough, Norfolk, England?
You can take a train from Reading to Attleborough via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Cambridge in around 3h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Queens Square via Heathrow Terminal 2, London Heathrow Airport, Thetford, and Bus Interchange in around 6h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Reading to Farringdon Without
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatnorthernrail.com
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–60
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £28–60
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Farringdon to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Cambridge to Attleborough
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Cambridge to Attleborough
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Thetford
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Reading to Attleborough bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
Reading to Attleborough train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Attleborough is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Reading to Attleborough.
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