What is the cheapest way to get from Reading (Station) to New Forest?

The cheapest way to get from Reading (Station) to New Forest is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 45 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading (Station) to New Forest?

The fastest way to get from Reading (Station) to New Forest is to drive which takes 45 min and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Reading (Station) and New Forest?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading (Station) to New Forest. However, there are services departing from Blagrave Street and arriving at Savernake Hospital via Newbury Wharf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Reading (Station) and New Forest?

No, there is no direct train from Reading (Station) to New Forest. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Bedwyn via Newbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.

How far is it from Reading (Station) to New Forest?

The distance between Reading (Station) and New Forest is 55 miles. The road distance is 35.9 miles.

How do I travel from Reading (Station) to New Forest without a car?

The best way to get from Reading (Station) to New Forest without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 8m and costs £19 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Reading (Station) to New Forest?

It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Reading (Station) to New Forest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading (Station) to New Forest bus from?

Reading (Station) to New Forest bus services, operated by Reading Buses, depart from Blagrave Street station.

Where do I catch the Reading (Station) to New Forest train from?

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

Train or bus from Reading (Station) to New Forest?

The best way to get from Reading (Station) to New Forest is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £14 - £26. Alternatively, you can line 1 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 52m.

Where does the Reading (Station) to New Forest bus arrive?

Reading (Station) to New Forest bus services, operated by Reading Buses, arrive at Newbury Wharf station.

Where does the Reading (Station) to New Forest train arrive?

Reading (Station) to New Forest train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newbury station.

Can I drive from Reading (Station) to New Forest?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading (Station) to New Forest is 36 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Reading (Station) to New Forest.

Where can I stay near New Forest?

There are 488+ hotels available in New Forest.

Reading (Station) to New Forest - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car

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There are 6 ways to get from Reading (Station) to New Forest by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Swindontrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2. Take the bus from Fleming Way to Police Stationbus X5
2h 8m
£19–35
Drive 35.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading (Station) to New Forestcar 35.7 mi
45 min
£9–13
Train
1. Take the train from Reading to Newburytrain Reading - Newbury / ...
2. Take the train from Newbury to Bedwyntrain Newbury - Bedwyn / ...
2h 30m
£14–26
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Reading (Station) to New Foresttaxi 35.7 mi
45 min
£150–190
Train, bus via Newbury
1. Take the train from Reading to Newburytrain Reading - Newbury / ...
2. Take the bus from Newbury Wharf to Savernake Hospitalbus X20
2h 9m
Line 1 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Blagrave Street to Newbury Wharfbus 1
2. Take the bus from Newbury Wharf to Savernake Hospitalbus X20
2h 52m

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Distance: 55 mi
Duration: 2h 8m

What companies run services between Reading (Station), Reading, England and New Forest, Wiltshire, England?

You can take a train from Reading to Savernake Hospital via Newbury, Bedwyn, and Railway Station in around 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blagrave Street to Savernake Hospital via Newbury Wharf in around 2h 52m.

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