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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Norfolk is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Norfolk is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Norfolk?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Norfolk. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Mill Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Norfolk?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Norfolk. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Norwich via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.

How far is it from Reading to Norfolk?

The distance between Reading and Norfolk is 172 miles. The road distance is 142.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Norfolk without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs £85 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Reading to Norfolk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Norfolk bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Reading to Norfolk train from?

Reading to Norfolk train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Reading station.

Train or bus from Reading to Norfolk?

The best way to get from Reading to Norfolk is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs £85 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £110 and takes 7h 3m.

Where does the Reading to Norfolk bus arrive?

Reading to Norfolk bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Where does the Reading to Norfolk train arrive?

Reading to Norfolk train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Liverpool Street Station.

Can I drive from Reading to Norfolk?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Norfolk is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Reading to Norfolk.

Where can I stay near Norfolk?

There are 1337+ hotels available in Norfolk.

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There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Norfolk by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Liverpool Street Stationtrain Elizabeth
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Norwichtrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich
4h 12m
£85–170
Drive 141.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Norfolkcar 141.8 mi
2h 41m
£35–50
Bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
7h 3m
£56–107
Train via London
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Norwichtrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich
4h 17m
£74–166
Bus via Old Public House
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Norwichbus Uk950
7h 44m
£45–64

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Distance: 171.4 mi
Duration: 4h 12m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Norfolk, England?

You can take a train from Reading to Mill Road via Liverpool Street Station, London Liverpool Street, Norwich, and Railway Station in around 4h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Mill Road via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 3m.

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