There are 11 ways to get from Reading to Stockton-on-Tees by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Thornabytrain
4h 17m£81–168Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
cheapest- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 11bus Ukn10
8h 14m£58–81Bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bus Station Stand Zbus 815
8h 6m£63–98Drive 247.9 mi
- Drive from Reading to Stockton-on-Teescar 247.9 mi
4h 22m£62–90Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Stocktontrain
4h 46m£75–323Train
- Take the train from Reading to Yorktrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
- Take the train from York to Thornabytrain Manchester Victoria - Redcar Central / ...
4h 59m£111–166Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Stocktontrain
4h 44m£111–258Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Stocktontrain
5h 40m£81–180Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Thornabytrain
6h 17m£103–338Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Thornabytrain
6h 14m£124–273Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Take the train from Newcastle to Stocktontrain
6h 44m£124–403
Reading to Stockton-on-Tees by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Stockton-on-Tees is to bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR) which costs £55 - £85 and takes 8h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Stockton-on-Tees is to train via London which takes 4h 17m and costs £80 - £170.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Stockton-on-Tees. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Laing Street via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Bus Station Stand 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Stockton-on-Tees. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Thornaby via Paddington, King's Cross and York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Reading and Stockton-on-Tees is 275 miles. The road distance is 249.4 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Stockton-on-Tees without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 17m and costs £80 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Reading to Stockton-on-Tees, including transfers.
Reading to Stockton-on-Tees bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Stockton-on-Tees train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading to Stockton-on-Tees is to train via London which takes 4h 17m and costs £80 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £100 and takes 8h 6m.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Stockton-on-Tees, England?
You can take a train from Reading to Thornaby via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and York in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Laing Street via Heathrow Terminal 5, Bus Station Stand Z, and Bus Station Stand 16 in around 8h 6m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–240
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–190
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–230
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–31
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- RailAir
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Booking & Getting There
Reading to Stockton-on-Tees bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Reading to Stockton-on-Tees train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Stockton-on-Tees is 249 miles. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Reading to Stockton-on-Tees.
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