What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to The Cotswolds?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to The Cotswolds is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 3h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to The Cotswolds?

The fastest way to get from Reading to The Cotswolds is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and The Cotswolds?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to The Cotswolds. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at The Cotswolds via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Prospect Street B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Reading and The Cotswolds?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to The Cotswolds. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Hull via Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.

How far is it from Reading to The Cotswolds?

The distance between Reading and The Cotswolds is 234 miles. The road distance is 203.2 miles.

How do I travel from Reading to The Cotswolds without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to The Cotswolds without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs £90 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Reading to The Cotswolds?

It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Reading to The Cotswolds, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to The Cotswolds bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Reading to The Cotswolds train from?

Reading to The Cotswolds train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Reading station.

Train or bus from Reading to The Cotswolds?

The best way to get from Reading to The Cotswolds is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs £90 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £110 and takes 8h 43m.

Where does the Reading to The Cotswolds bus arrive?

Reading to The Cotswolds bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Reading to The Cotswolds train arrive?

Reading to The Cotswolds train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Doncaster station.

Can I drive from Reading to The Cotswolds?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to The Cotswolds is 203 miles. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Reading to The Cotswolds.

Where can I stay near The Cotswolds?

There are 1001+ hotels available in The Cotswolds.

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There are 5 ways to get from Reading to The Cotswolds by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Doncastertrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the train from Doncaster to Hulltrain Doncaster - Hull / ...
5h 9m
£93–151
Drive 202.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to The Cotswoldscar 202.1 mi
3h 47m
£51–73
Bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Hull Truck Theatrebus 801
8h 43m
£68–104
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Humberside Airport (HUY)plane LHR - HUY
5h 52m
£158–453
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Hulltrain London Kings Cross - Hull / ...
6h 20m
£80–148

Reading to The Cotswolds by train and bus

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Distance: 232.4 mi
Duration: 5h 9m

What companies run services between Reading, England and The Cotswolds, England?

You can take a train from Reading to The Cotswolds via Doncaster, Hull, and Hull Interchange in around 5h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to The Cotswolds via Heathrow Terminal 5, Hull Truck Theatre, and Prospect Street B in around 8h 43m.

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