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There are 12 ways to get from Reading to Glencoe by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Glencoe Villagebus bus
    10h 17m
    £156–294

  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LGW - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Glencoe Villagebus bus
    7h 8m
    £77–189

  3. Train, bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Glencoe Villagebus bus
    12h 25m
    £95–153

  4. Drive  467.3 mi

    1. Drive from Reading to Glencoecar car 467.3 mi
    8h 23m
    £118–170

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Glencoe Villagebus bus
    6h 22m
    £97–393

  6. Train, bus via Warrington

    1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Glencoe Villagebus bus
    10h 35m
    £166–273

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Fort Williamtrain train
    13h 4m
    £185–309

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus Ra1
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 802
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Glencoe Villagebus bus
    13h 53m
    £113–185

  9. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Glencoe Villagebus bus
    6h 30m
    £118–426

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Glencoe Villagebus bus
    7h 16m
    £84–301

  11. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SOU - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Glencoe Villagebus bus
    6h 10m
    £79–227

  12. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    4. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Glencoe Villagebus bus
    6h 49m
    £95–223

Reading to Glencoe by train and bus

Calendar70Weekly Services
Duration10h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£156Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 485.2 mi
  • Duration: 10h 17m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Glencoe, Scotland?

You can take a train from Reading to Glencoe Village via Birmingham New Street, Warrington Bank Quay, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Fort William, and Fort William in around 13h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Glencoe Village via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Buchanan Bus Stn in around 13h 53m.

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