There are 12 ways to get from Saint Andrews to Reading by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Dundee Riverside Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
best- Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane DND - LHR
- Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain
4h 45m£116–311Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Park and Ridebus 787
- Take the bus from Park and Ride to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus M92 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
13h 17m£79–154Train
- Take the train from Cupar to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Wolverhamptontrain
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Readingtrain
9h 20m£159–258Drive 428 mi
- Drive from Saint Andrews to Readingcar 428 mi
7h 43m£107–155Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
- Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain
5h 33m£100–326Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport, train
- Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
5h 50m£126–409Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
- Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
6h 6m£90–254Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EDI - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
6h 34m£85–200Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane EDI - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain
6h 25m£117–258Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Readingtrain
6h 32m£96–195Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Readingtrain
9h 35m£170–329Train #2
- Take the train from Dundee to Birmingham Internationaltrain Inverness - London Euston
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Readingtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
10h 21m£124–185
Saint Andrews to Reading by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saint Andrews to Reading is to bus which costs £75 - £160 and takes 13h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Andrews to Reading is to fly and train which takes 4h 45m and costs £110 - £320.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint Andrews station to Reading. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Reading RailAir via Park and Ride, Edinburgh, Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint Andrews to Reading. However, there are services departing from Cupar and arriving at Reading via Haymarket and Wolverhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
The distance between Saint Andrews and Reading is 406 miles. The road distance is 430.5 miles.
The best way to get from Saint Andrews to Reading without a car is to train which takes 9h 20m and costs £150 - £260.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Saint Andrews to Reading, including transfers.
Saint Andrews to Reading bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Bus Station.
Saint Andrews to Reading train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cupar station.
The best way to get from Saint Andrews to Reading is to train which takes 9h 20m and costs £150 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £75 - £160 and takes 13h 17m.
What companies run services between Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland and Reading, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Reading via Railway Station, Cupar, Haymarket, and Wolverhampton in around 9h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Reading RailAir via Park and Ride, Edinburgh, Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 13h 17m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Dundee Riverside Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–260
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–230
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–230
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Southampton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–180
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Southampton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–180
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Saint Andrews to Reading bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Park and Ride station.
Saint Andrews to Reading train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint Andrews to Reading is 431 miles. It takes approximately 7h 43m to drive from Saint Andrews to Reading.
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