There are 3 ways to get from Reading (Station) to Copthorne by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain Reading - Gatwick Airport
1h 45m£26–46Drive 57.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading (Station) to Copthornecar 57.4 mi
1h 1m£14–21Bus, line 400 bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 025 / ...
- Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to New Townbus 400 / ...
2h 28m£37–44
Reading (Station) to Copthorne by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading (Station) to Copthorne is to drive which costs £13 - £21 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Reading (Station) to Copthorne is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs £13 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading (Station) to Copthorne. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at New Town via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Gatwick South Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Reading (Station) to Copthorne. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Gatwick Airport via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Reading (Station) and Copthorne is 54 miles. The road distance is 57.7 miles.
The best way to get from Reading (Station) to Copthorne without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs £26 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Reading (Station) to Copthorne, including transfers.
Reading (Station) to Copthorne bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading (Station) to Copthorne train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading (Station) to Copthorne is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs £26 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 400 bus, which costs £35 - £45 and takes 2h 28m.
What companies run services between Reading (Station), Reading, England and Copthorne, West Sussex, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Gatwick Airport hourly. Tickets cost £23–45 and the journey takes 1h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to New Town via Heathrow Terminal 5, South Terminal Bus Station, and Gatwick South Terminal in around 2h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- 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 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–31
- Website
- RailAir
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from Gatwick South Terminal to New Town
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Metrobus
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More Questions & Answers
Reading (Station) to Copthorne bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Reading (Station) to Copthorne train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Gatwick Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading (Station) to Copthorne is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Reading (Station) to Copthorne.
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