What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to Barnoldswick?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Barnoldswick is to bus which costs £55 - £80 and takes 10h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to Barnoldswick?

The fastest way to get from Reading to Barnoldswick is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Barnoldswick?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Barnoldswick. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Fernlea Avenue via Heathrow Terminal 5, Charlotte Street, Printworks and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Barnoldswick?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Barnoldswick. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Skipton via Birmingham New Street and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.

How far is it from Reading to Barnoldswick?

The distance between Reading and Barnoldswick is 246 miles. The road distance is 216.4 miles.

How do I travel from Reading to Barnoldswick without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to Barnoldswick without a car is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs £95 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Reading to Barnoldswick?

It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Reading to Barnoldswick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Barnoldswick bus from?

Reading to Barnoldswick bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.

Where do I catch the Reading to Barnoldswick train from?

Reading to Barnoldswick train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Reading station.

Train or bus from Reading to Barnoldswick?

The best way to get from Reading to Barnoldswick is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs £95 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus via Manchester, which costs £60 - £95 and takes 8h 49m.

Where does the Reading to Barnoldswick bus arrive?

Reading to Barnoldswick bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Reading to Barnoldswick train arrive?

Reading to Barnoldswick train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Reading to Barnoldswick?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Barnoldswick is 216 miles. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Reading to Barnoldswick.

Where can I stay near Barnoldswick?

There are 1451+ hotels available in Barnoldswick.

Reading to Barnoldswick - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Reading to Barnoldswick by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
5h 53m
£99–157
Drive 215.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Barnoldswickcar 215.2 mi
4h 9m
£53–77
Bus via Manchester
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 802
8h 49m
£64–93
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Bolton to Clitheroetrain
6h 50m
£84–314
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Reading to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus X43
6h 22m
£86–125
Bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus X43
10h 6m
£56–76

Reading to Barnoldswick by train and bus

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Distance: 244.5 mi
Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Barnoldswick, England?

You can take a train from Reading to Station Road via Birmingham New Street, Leeds, Skipton, and Outside Rail Station in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Fernlea Avenue via Heathrow Terminal 5, Manchester Central Coach Station, Charlotte Street, Printworks, and Bus Station in around 8h 49m.

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