There are 4 ways to get from Reading to Newark on Trent by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Newark North Gatetrain London Kings Cross - Bradford Forster Square / ...
3h 5m£61–121Drive 135.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Newark on Trentcar 135.5 mi
2h 32m£33–48Bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
6h 55m£56–104Train
- Take the train from Reading to Derbytrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
- Take the train from Derby to Newark Castletrain Matlock - Cleethorpes / ...
3h 37m£89–125
Reading to Newark on Trent by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Newark on Trent is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Newark on Trent is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Newark on Trent. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Boundary Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Broad Marsh Bus Station and Market Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Newark on Trent. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Newark North Gate via Paddington and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Reading and Newark on Trent is 163 miles. The road distance is 136.3 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Newark on Trent without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 5m and costs £60 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Reading to Newark on Trent, including transfers.
Reading to Newark on Trent bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Newark on Trent train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading to Newark on Trent is to train via London which takes 3h 5m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £110 and takes 6h 55m.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Newark on Trent, England?
You can take a train from Reading to Newark Bus Station via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, Newark North Gate, and North Gate station in around 3h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Boundary Road via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Broad Marsh Bus Station, Needham Street, and Market Place in around 6h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Newark North Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Reading to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Derby to Newark Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Reading to Newark on Trent bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
Reading to Newark on Trent train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Newark on Trent is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Reading to Newark on Trent.
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