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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Bedfordshire is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Bedfordshire is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs £12 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Bedfordshire?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Bedfordshire station. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Luton Station Interchange via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Bedfordshire?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Bedfordshire. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Flitwick via London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.

How far is it from Reading to Bedfordshire?

The distance between Reading and Bedfordshire is 81 miles. The road distance is 53.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Bedfordshire without a car is to train via London which takes 1h 52m and costs £35 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Reading to Bedfordshire, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Bedfordshire bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Reading to Bedfordshire train from?

Reading to Bedfordshire train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.

Train or bus from Reading to Bedfordshire?

The best way to get from Reading to Bedfordshire is to train via London which takes 1h 52m and costs £35 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 3h 7m.

Where does the Reading to Bedfordshire bus arrive?

Reading to Bedfordshire bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Where does the Reading to Bedfordshire train arrive?

Reading to Bedfordshire train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Reading to Bedfordshire?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Bedfordshire is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Reading to Bedfordshire.

How do I get a train ticket from Reading to Bedfordshire?

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Where can I stay near Bedfordshire?

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Reading to Bedfordshire - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Reading to Bedfordshire by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Flitwicktrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
1h 52m
£39–100
Drive 53.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Bedfordshirecar 53.2 mi
1h 21m
£13–19
Bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Luton Station Interchangebus 230 / ...
3h 7m
£39–61
Train
1. Take the train from Reading to Farringdon Withouttrain Elizabeth
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Flitwicktrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2h 8m
£49–100

Reading to Bedfordshire by train

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Distance: 80.3 mi
Duration: 1h 52m

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

You can take a train from Reading to Flitwick via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 1h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Flitwick via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Luton Station Interchange, and Luton in around 3h 7m.

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