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How to get fromReading to Scottish Highlandsby train, plane, bus, or unknown

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There are 10 ways to get from Reading to Scottish Highlands by train, plane, bus, or unknown

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, travel

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    1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort Williambus bus
    4. Walk from Fort William to Scottish Highlandsunknown unknown
    6h 53m

  2. Train, travel via Glasgow

    1. Take the train from Reading to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Fort Williamtrain train
    4. Walk from Fort William to Scottish Highlandsunknown unknown
    11h 50m

  3. Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    4. Walk from Bus Station to Scottish Highlandsunknown unknown
    13h 1m

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Fort Williambus bus
    4. Walk from Fort William to Scottish Highlandsunknown unknown
    7h 44m

  5. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort Williambus bus
    4. Walk from Fort William to Scottish Highlandsunknown unknown
    7h 26m

  6. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    4. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort Williambus bus
    5. Walk from Fort William to Scottish Highlandsunknown unknown
    7h 44m

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LHR - INV
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Torlundybus bus
    4. Walk from Torlundy to Scottish Highlandsunknown unknown
    7h 40m

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LTN - INV
    4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Torlundybus bus
    5. Walk from Torlundy to Scottish Highlandsunknown unknown
    8h 26m

  9. Train, travel

    1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort Williamtrain train
    4. Walk from Fort William to Scottish Highlandsunknown unknown
    13h 30m

  10. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus Ra1
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 802
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    4. Walk from Bus Station to Scottish Highlandsunknown unknown
    14h 36m

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar74Weekly Planes
Duration1h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 477.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 53m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Scottish Highlands, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Reading to Scottish Highlands. However, you can take the train to Hayes And Harlington Station, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Glasgow Airport, take the bus to Fort William, then travel to Scottish Highlands. Alternatively, you can take a train from Reading to Scottish Highlands via Stafford, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Fort William in around 11h 50m.

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