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How to get fromReading to Durham (Land)by train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Durham (Land) by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Reading to Darlingtontrain train Reading - Newcastle / ...
    6h 39m
    £148–209

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra1
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Interchangebus bus Ukn10
    11h 45m
    £57–88

  3. Drive 256.8 mi

    1. Drive from Reading to Durham (Land)car car 256.8 mi
    4h 33m
    £63–91

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain train
    6h 36m
    £76–312

  5. Train to Southampton Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain train
    6h 33m
    £121–263

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration1h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 279.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 39m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Durham (Land), England?

Cross Country operates a train from Reading to Darlington every 4 hours. Tickets cost £140–200 and the journey takes 4h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Post Office via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Interchange, Bus Station Stand H, Bus Station Stand B, and Saddler Street Stand A in around 11h 45m.

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