There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Ollerton by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via London
best- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Retfordtrain
- Take the bus from Retford station to Briar Roadbus Sa
4h 36m£61–144Drive 144.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Ollertoncar 144.2 mi
2h 47m£36–51Train, bus
- Take the train from Reading to Derbytrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
- Take the bus from Corporation Street to Mansfield Bus Stationbus 9.1 / ...
4h 52m£81–117Train
- Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain Birmingham New Street - Nottingham / ...
5h 17m£94–137Bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Mansfield Bus Stationbus 467
6h 45m£56–102
Reading to Ollerton by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Ollerton is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Ollerton is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Ollerton. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Hop Pole via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Mansfield Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Ollerton. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Mansfield via Birmingham New Street and Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Reading and Ollerton is 196 miles. The road distance is 145.1 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Ollerton without a car is to train and bus via London which takes 4h 36m and costs £60 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Reading to Ollerton, including transfers.
Reading to Ollerton bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Ollerton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading to Ollerton is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs £90 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £110 and takes 6h 45m.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Ollerton, Nottinghamshire, England?
You can take a train from Reading to Hop Pole via Birmingham New Street, Nottingham, Mansfield, and Mansfield Bus Station in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Hop Pole via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Mansfield Bus Station in around 6h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- 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 Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Reading to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Reading to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Retford station to Briar Road
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 1773 712265
- [email protected]
- Website
- trentbarton.co.uk
Bus from Corporation Street to Mansfield Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.trentbarton.co.uk/
- Single
- £6–9
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 Mansfield Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £27–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Reading to Ollerton bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
Reading to Ollerton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Ollerton is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Reading to Ollerton.
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