What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to Liverpool Lime Street?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Liverpool Lime Street is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to Liverpool Lime Street?

The fastest way to get from Reading to Liverpool Lime Street is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Liverpool Lime Street?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Liverpool Lime Street. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Liverpool, Liverpool One via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Liverpool Lime Street?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Liverpool Lime Street. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.

How far is it from Reading to Liverpool Lime Street?

The distance between Reading and Liverpool Lime Street is 186 miles. The road distance is 191.4 miles.

How do I travel from Reading to Liverpool Lime Street without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to Liverpool Lime Street without a car is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs £65 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Reading to Liverpool Lime Street?

It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Reading to Liverpool Lime Street, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Liverpool Lime Street bus from?

Reading to Liverpool Lime Street bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.

Where do I catch the Reading to Liverpool Lime Street train from?

Reading to Liverpool Lime Street train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Reading station.

Train or bus from Reading to Liverpool Lime Street?

The best way to get from Reading to Liverpool Lime Street is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £95 and takes 6h 45m.

Where does the Reading to Liverpool Lime Street bus arrive?

Reading to Liverpool Lime Street bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Reading to Liverpool Lime Street train arrive?

Reading to Liverpool Lime Street train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Reading to Liverpool Lime Street?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Liverpool Lime Street is 191 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Reading to Liverpool Lime Street.

How do I get a train ticket from Reading to Liverpool Lime Street?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Reading to Liverpool Lime Street?

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Where can I stay near Liverpool Lime Street?

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Reading to Liverpool Lime Street - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Reading to Liverpool Lime Street by train, bus, car, or plane

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best
1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street
3h 46m
£70–134
Drive 190.3 mi
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1. Drive from Reading to Liverpool Lime Streetcar 190.3 mi
3h 36m
£48–69
Bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 802
6h 45m
£56–90
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
4h 40m
£80–289
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LHR - LPL
5h 48m
£115–511
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LGW - LPL
6h 14m
£84–187
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LTN - LPL
6h 25m
£91–259

Reading to Liverpool Lime Street by train

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Distance: 185.4 mi
Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Liverpool Lime Street, England?

You can take a train from Reading to Liverpool Lime Street via Birmingham New Street in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Liverpool Lime Street via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 6h 45m.

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