What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to Camber Sands?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Camber Sands is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 1h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to Camber Sands?

The fastest way to get from Reading to Camber Sands is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Camber Sands?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Camber Sands. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Scotts Acre via Heathrow Terminal 5, Gatwick South Terminal, War Memorial, Railway Station and The Vine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Camber Sands?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Camber Sands. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Rye via Paddington station, London Charing Cross and Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.

How far is it from Reading to Camber Sands?

The distance between Reading and Camber Sands is 115 miles. The road distance is 104.8 miles.

How do I travel from Reading to Camber Sands without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to Camber Sands without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 33m and costs £55 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Reading to Camber Sands?

It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Reading to Camber Sands, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Camber Sands bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Reading to Camber Sands train from?

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

Train or bus from Reading to Camber Sands?

The best way to get from Reading to Camber Sands is to train via London which takes 4h 33m and costs £55 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 3m.

Where does the Reading to Camber Sands bus arrive?

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

Where does the Reading to Camber Sands train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Reading to Camber Sands?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Camber Sands is 105 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Reading to Camber Sands.

Where can I stay near Camber Sands?

There are 1368+ hotels available in Camber Sands.

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There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Camber Sands by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Ashford Internationaltrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
4h 33m
£55–124
Drive 104.2 mi
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1. Drive from Reading to Camber Sandscar 104.2 mi
1h 57m
£26–37
Bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to The Vinebus 297
8h 3m
Train
1. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain Reading - Gatwick Airport
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Hastingstrain London Victoria - Ore / ...
5h 55m
£53–90
Train #2
1. Take the train from Reading to Clapham Junctiontrain Reading - London Waterloo
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Hastingstrain London Victoria - Ore / ...
6h 4m
£55–96

Reading to Camber Sands by train and bus

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Distance: 114.7 mi
Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Camber Sands, England?

You can take a train from Reading to Scotts Acre via London Paddington, Paddington station, Charing Cross station, London Charing Cross, Ashford International, Rye, and Railway Station in around 4h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Scotts Acre via Heathrow Terminal 5, South Terminal Bus Station, Gatwick South Terminal, War Memorial, Railway Station, and The Vine in around 8h 3m.

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