There are 3 ways to get from Rugby to Reading by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Coventry to Readingtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2h 3m£44–69Drive 77.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rugby to Readingcar 77.8 mi
1h 44m£20–28Bus
- Take the bus from Clifton Road to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 460
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
4h 4m£49–87
Rugby to Reading by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rugby to Reading is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Rugby to Reading is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Rugby to Reading. However, there are services departing from Clifton Road and arriving at Reading RailAir via Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Rugby to Reading. However, there are services departing from Rugby and arriving at Reading via Coventry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Rugby and Reading is 91 miles. The road distance is 78.3 miles.
The best way to get from Rugby to Reading without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £40 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Rugby to Reading, including transfers.
Rugby to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Clifton Road station.
Rugby to Reading train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Coventry station.
The best way to get from Rugby to Reading is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £40 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £90 and takes 4h 4m.
What companies run services between Rugby, England and Reading, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Coventry to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £40–60 and the journey takes 1h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clifton Road to Reading RailAir via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 4h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Coventry to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Clifton Road to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Rugby to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Rugby to Reading train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rugby to Reading is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Rugby to Reading.
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