What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to Union Street?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Union Street is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to Union Street?

The fastest way to get from Reading to Union Street is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Union Street?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Union Street station. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Station Road via London Heathrow Airport, Northampton Bus Interchange and Newland Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Union Street?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Union Street. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Kettering via Paddington and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.

How far is it from Reading to Union Street?

The distance between Reading and Union Street is 119 miles. The road distance is 86 miles.

How do I travel from Reading to Union Street without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to Union Street without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 11m and costs £55 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Reading to Union Street?

It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Reading to Union Street, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Union Street bus from?

Reading to Union Street bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.

Where do I catch the Reading to Union Street train from?

Reading to Union Street train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.

Train or bus from Reading to Union Street?

The best way to get from Reading to Union Street is to train via London which takes 3h 11m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £55 and takes 6h 3m.

Where does the Reading to Union Street bus arrive?

Reading to Union Street bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Where does the Reading to Union Street train arrive?

Reading to Union Street train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Reading to Union Street?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Union Street is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Reading to Union Street.

Where can I stay near Union Street?

There are 738+ hotels available in Union Street.

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There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Union Street by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ketteringtrain London St Pancras International - Corby / ...
3h 11m
£56–117
Drive 85.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Union Streetcar 85.5 mi
1h 50m
£21–31
Bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Northampton Town Centrebus
3. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Newland Centrebus X4 / ...
6h 3m
£41–53
Train
1. Take the train from Reading to Farringdon Withouttrain Elizabeth
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ketteringtrain London St Pancras International - Corby / ...
3h 32m
£67–115
Line 850 bus, line 300 bus, bus, line 17 bus
1. Take the bus from Friar Street to High Wycombe BusStnbus 850
2. Take the bus from High Wycombe BusStn to Aylesbury Bus Stnbus 300 / ...
3. Take the bus from Aylesbury Bus Stn to The Pointbus 100
4. Take the bus from The Point to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X6
5. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Newland Centrebus X4 / ...
6. Take the bus from Newland Centre to Station Roadbus 17 / ...
8h 7m

Reading to Union Street by train, subway, foot, and bus

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3h 11mAverage Duration

£56Cheapest Price

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Distance: 118.8 mi
Duration: 3h 11m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Union Street, England?

You can take a train from Reading to Union Street via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Kettering, Newland Centre, and Station Road in around 3h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Union Street via Heathrow Terminal 2, London Heathrow Airport, Northampton Town Centre, Northampton Bus Interchange, Newland Centre, and Station Road in around 6h 3m.

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