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There are 11 ways to get from Reading to Kelso by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Street to Woodmarket Bus Shelterbus bus 67
    7h 28m
    £134–225

  2. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train, line 67 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbanktrain train
    4. Take the bus from Tweedbank Station to Horsemarket Bus Shelterbus bus
    8h 11m
    £84–237

  3. Drive  338.2 mi

    1. Drive from Reading to Kelsocar car 338.2 mi
    6h 18m
    £85–123

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train, bus

    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 Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Railway Street to Woodmarket Bus Shelterbus bus
    6h 48m
    £87–334

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain train Bournemouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the bus from Railway Street to Woodmarket Bus Shelterbus bus 67
    8h 12m
    £175–257

  6. Train, bus via Coventry

    1. Take the train from Reading to Coventrytrain train
    2. Take the train from Coventry to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus bus X95
    10h 30m
    £124–199

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    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 train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbanktrain train
    7h 31m
    £96–324

  8. Train, train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, line 67 bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Custom Housetrain train
    3. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbanktrain train
    5. Take the bus from Tweedbank Station to Horsemarket Bus Shelterbus bus
    7h 39m
    £127–397

  9. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbanktrain train
    8h 16m
    £86–200

  10. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbanktrain train
    7h 49m
    £95–194

  11. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    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 Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbanktrain train
    7h 58m
    £91–244

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

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration1h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£47Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Reading to Kelso.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 400 mi
  • Duration: 7h 28m

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

There is no direct connection from Reading to Kelso. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, walk to Paddington, take the subway to King's Cross St. Pancras station, walk to London Kings Cross, take the train to Berwick-upon-Tweed, walk to Railway Street, then take the bus to Woodmarket Bus Shelter. Alternatively, you can drive from Reading to Kelso in around 6h 18m.

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