There are 3 ways to get from Reading to Chepstow by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
1h 52m£46–85Drive 84.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Chepstowcar 84.6 mi
1h 29m£21–31Train via Gloucester
- Take the train from Reading to Gloucestertrain London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
- Take the train from Gloucester to Chepstowtrain Cheltenham Spa - Cardiff Central / ...
2h 13m£42–76
Reading to Chepstow by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Chepstow is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Chepstow is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Chepstow. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Chepstow via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
The distance between Reading and Chepstow is 115 miles. The road distance is 85 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Chepstow without a car is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs £45 - £85.
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Reading to Chepstow, including transfers.
Reading to Chepstow train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Chepstow train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Chepstow is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Reading to Chepstow.
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What companies run services between Reading, England and Chepstow, Wales?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Newport (S Wales) hourly. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 1h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Gloucester to Chepstow
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Gloucester to Chepstow
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Cross Country
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