There are 12 ways to get from Reading to Brechin by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LHR - ABZ
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Brechinbus
5h 24m£89–361Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Brechinbus
7h 2m£71–226Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Reading to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Montrosetrain
9h 58m£178–297Bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 802
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Brechinbus
14h£101–163Drive 457 mi
- Drive from Reading to Brechincar 457 mi
8h 14m£114–164Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Brechinbus
6h 11m£83–298Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Dundee Riverside Airport, bus
- Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane LHR - DND
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Brechinbus
5h 31m£121–345Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Brechinbus
6h 39m£108–382Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LGW - ABZ
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Brechinbus
6h 15m£78–217Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LHR - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Montrosetrain
7h 7m£119–398Train
- Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Arbroathtrain Plymouth - Aberdeen
10h 42m£229–352Bus via Leicester
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Leicesterbus
- Take the bus from Asda to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from George Street to Brechinbus
16h 4m£79–119
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Brechin is to bus via Leicester which costs £75 - £120 and takes 16h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Brechin is to train and fly and bus which takes 5h 24m and costs £85 - £370.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Brechin. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Brechin via Heathrow Terminal 5, Buchanan Bus Station and Dundee station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Brechin. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Montrose via Stafford and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 58m.
The distance between Reading and Brechin is 482 miles. The road distance is 459.6 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Brechin without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 9h 58m and costs £170 - £300.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Reading to Brechin, including transfers.
Reading to Brechin bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Brechin train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading to Brechin is to train via Edinburgh which takes 9h 58m and costs £170 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £100 - £170 and takes 14h.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Brechin, Scotland?
You can take a train from Reading to Northern Hotel via Stafford, Haymarket, Montrose, and Lloyds Pharmacy in around 9h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Brechin via Heathrow Terminal 5, Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, and Dundee station in around 14h.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–290
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £220–290
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £60–300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–230
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–290
Flights from London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–220
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport via Derry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–450
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–250
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Brechin
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee station to Brechin
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Brechin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee station to Brechin
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Brechin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Brechin
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Brechin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
Bus from George Street to Brechin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Reading to Brechin bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Reading to Brechin train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stafford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Brechin is 460 miles. It takes approximately 8h 14m to drive from Reading to Brechin.
There are 306+ hotels available in Brechin.




