What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to Wheathampstead?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Wheathampstead is to drive which costs £11 - £18 and takes 1h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to Wheathampstead?

The fastest way to get from Reading to Wheathampstead is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £11 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Wheathampstead?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Wheathampstead. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at St Helen's Church via London Heathrow Airport and Harpenden station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Wheathampstead?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Wheathampstead. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Harpenden via London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.

How far is it from Reading to Wheathampstead?

The distance between Reading and Wheathampstead is 70 miles. The road distance is 48.5 miles.

How do I travel from Reading to Wheathampstead without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to Wheathampstead without a car is to train via London which takes 2h and costs £30 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Reading to Wheathampstead?

It takes approximately 2h to get from Reading to Wheathampstead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Wheathampstead bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Reading to Wheathampstead train from?

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

Train or bus from Reading to Wheathampstead?

The best way to get from Reading to Wheathampstead is to train via London which takes 2h and costs £30 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £50 and takes 3h 28m.

Where does the Reading to Wheathampstead bus arrive?

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

Where does the Reading to Wheathampstead train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Reading to Wheathampstead?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Wheathampstead is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Reading to Wheathampstead.

Where can I stay near Wheathampstead?

There are 1624+ hotels available in Wheathampstead.

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There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Wheathampstead by train, bus, car, or taxi

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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 Farringdon to Harpendentrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2h
£34–87
Drive 48.2 mi
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1. Drive from Reading to Wheathampsteadcar 48.2 mi
1h 6m
£12–18
Bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Luton DART Parkwaybus Uk998 / ...
3h 28m
£35–48
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Reading to Wheathampsteadtaxi 48.2 mi
1h 6m
£210–250
Train
1. Take the train from Reading to Farringdon Withouttrain Elizabeth
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Harpendentrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2h 13m
£45–87

Reading to Wheathampstead by train and bus

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Distance: 69.2 mi
Duration: 2h

What companies run services between Reading, England and Wheathampstead, England?

You can take a train from Reading to St Helen's Church via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, Farringdon, Harpenden, and Harpenden station in around 2h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to St Helen's Church via Heathrow Terminal 2, London Heathrow Airport, Luton DART Parkway, Luton Airport Parkway, Harpenden, and Harpenden station in around 3h 28m.

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