What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to Manchester Oxford Road Station?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Manchester Oxford Road Station is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to Manchester Oxford Road Station?

The fastest way to get from Reading to Manchester Oxford Road Station is to train and fly which takes 3h 4m and costs £95 - £190.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Manchester Oxford Road Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Reading and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 14m.

How far is it from Reading to Manchester Oxford Road Station?

The distance between Reading and Manchester Oxford Road Station is 181 miles. The road distance is 177.3 miles.

How do I travel from Reading to Manchester Oxford Road Station without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to Manchester Oxford Road Station without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £95 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Reading to Manchester Oxford Road Station?

The train from Reading to Manchester Piccadilly takes 3h 14m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Reading to Manchester Oxford Road Station train from?

Reading to Manchester Oxford Road Station train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Reading station.

Where does the Reading to Manchester Oxford Road Station train arrive?

Reading to Manchester Oxford Road Station train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Reading to Manchester Oxford Road Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Manchester Oxford Road Station is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Reading to Manchester Oxford Road Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Reading to Manchester Oxford Road Station?

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Where can I stay near Manchester Oxford Road Station?

There are 3655+ hotels available in Manchester Oxford Road Station.

Reading to Manchester Oxford Road Station - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Reading to Manchester Oxford Road Station by train, car, or plane

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best
1. Take the train from Reading to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 25m
£95–140
Drive 176.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Manchester Oxford Road Stationcar 176.3 mi
3h 31m
£43–62
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3h 15m
£84–333
Train to Southampton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3h 4m
£96–190

Reading to Manchester Oxford Road Station by train and foot

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3h 25mAverage Duration

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Distance: 180 mi
Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Manchester Oxford Road Station, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Reading to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £95–140 and the journey takes 3h 14m.

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