There are 2 ways to get from Reading to Botany Bay by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Lichfield Citytrain Bromsgrove - Lichfield Trent Valley High Level / ...
2h 52m£60–92Drive 107.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Botany Baycar 107.7 mi
2h 2m£26–38
Reading to Botany Bay by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Botany Bay is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Botany Bay is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Botany Bay. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Lichfield City via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Reading and Botany Bay is 119 miles. The road distance is 108.3 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Botany Bay without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £55 - £95.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Reading to Botany Bay, including transfers.
Reading to Botany Bay train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Reading station.
Reading to Botany Bay train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Botany Bay is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Reading to Botany Bay.
There are 2732+ hotels available in Botany Bay.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Botany Bay, Staffordshire, England?
You can take a train from Reading to Common Lane via Birmingham New Street, Lichfield City, and Bus Station in around 2h 52m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Reading to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Lichfield City
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
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