What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to Heathfield?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Heathfield is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to Heathfield?

The fastest way to get from Reading to Heathfield is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £19 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Heathfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Heathfield. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at High Street via Heathrow Terminal 5, Gatwick South Terminal and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Heathfield?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Heathfield. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Etchingham via Paddington station and London Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.

How far is it from Reading to Heathfield?

The distance between Reading and Heathfield is 84 miles. The road distance is 81.4 miles.

How do I travel from Reading to Heathfield without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to Heathfield without a car is to train and line 500 bus which takes 3h 33m and costs £29 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Reading to Heathfield?

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Reading to Heathfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Heathfield bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Reading to Heathfield train from?

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

Train or bus from Reading to Heathfield?

The best way to get from Reading to Heathfield is to bus and line 500 bus which takes 3h 51m and costs £35 - £50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £120 and takes 3h 43m.

Where does the Reading to Heathfield bus arrive?

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

Where does the Reading to Heathfield train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Reading to Heathfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Heathfield is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Reading to Heathfield.

Where can I stay near Heathfield?

There are 1188+ hotels available in Heathfield.

Reading to Heathfield - 4 ways to travel via train, line 500 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Reading to Heathfield by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 500 bus
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain Reading - Gatwick Airport
2. Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Bus Stationbus 500
3h 33m
£30–50
Drive 80.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Heathfieldcar 80.9 mi
1h 39m
£20–29
Bus, line 500 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 025 / ...
3. Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Bus Stationbus 500
3h 51m
£40–48
Train
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Etchinghamtrain London Charing Cross - Hastings / ...
3h 43m
£44–115

Reading to Heathfield by train and bus

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3h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 83.3 mi
Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Heathfield, East Sussex, England?

You can take a bus from Reading RailAir to High Street via Heathrow Terminal 5, South Terminal Bus Station, Gatwick South Terminal, and Bus Station in around 3h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Reading to Marshlands Lane via London Paddington, Paddington station, Charing Cross station, London Charing Cross, Etchingham, and Railway Station in around 3h 43m.

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