There are 6 ways to get from Reading to Shefford by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon to Arleseytrain Horsham - Peterborough / ...
2h 6m£50–112Line 850 bus, line 1 bus, line 301 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Friar Street to High Wycombe BusStnbus 850
- Take the bus from High Wycombe BusStn to Marlowesbus 1 / ...
- Take the bus from St Peter's Street to Lister Hospitalbus 301
7h 17m£13–20Bus, line 101 bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Hermitage Roadbus 101 / ...
4h 19m£39–57Drive 59.3 mi
- Drive from Reading to Sheffordcar 59.3 mi
1h 31m£15–21Train, bus via London
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from Farringdon to Stevenagetrain
- Take the bus from Stevenage station to Northbridge Streetbus 9A / ...
2h 55m£34–88Train, bus
- Take the train from Reading to Farringdon Withouttrain
- Take the train from Farringdon to Stevenagetrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Northbridge Streetbus 9A / ...
3h 12m£45–89
Reading to Shefford by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Shefford is to line 850 bus and line 1 bus and line 301 bus which costs £12 - £20 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Shefford is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Shefford. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Northbridge Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Airport Bus Station and Hermitage Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Shefford. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Arlesey via London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Reading and Shefford is 83 miles. The road distance is 59.7 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Shefford without a car is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs £50 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Reading to Shefford, including transfers.
Reading to Shefford bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Shefford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading to Shefford is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs £50 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus and line 101 bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 4h 19m.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Shefford, England?
You can take a train from Reading to Shefford via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, Farringdon, and Arlesey in around 2h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Northbridge Street via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Airport Bus Station, and Hermitage Road in around 4h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to Farringdon Without
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £28–60
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Farringdon to Arlesey
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Farringdon to Stevenage
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–29
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Farringdon to Stevenage
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–29
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- RailAir
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Airport Bus Station to Hermitage Road
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from St Peter's Street to Lister Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Stevenage station to Northbridge Street
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Bus Station to Northbridge Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
- Phone
- 01494 450151
- [email protected]
- Website
- Carousel Buses
Bus from Friar Street to High Wycombe BusStn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- Carousel Buses
Bus from High Wycombe BusStn to Marlowes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Carousel Buses
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More Questions & Answers
Reading to Shefford bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
Reading to Shefford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Shefford is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Reading to Shefford.
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