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How to get fromScunthorpe to Readingby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Scunthorpe to Reading by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain train Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
    3h 9m
    £66–155

  2. Drive 180 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Scunthorpe to Readingcar car 180 mi
    3h 20m
    £44–64

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 152
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 210 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus bus Ra1
    7h 35m
    £71–144

  4. Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Scunthorpe to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain train
    5h 22m
    £101–340

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Readingtrain train Newcastle - Reading / ...
    4h 35m
    £108–166

  6. Train, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Scunthorpe to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain train
    5h 38m
    £126–254

Scunthorpe to Reading by train and subway

Calendar164Weekly Services
Duration3h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 216.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 9m

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

You can take a train from Scunthorpe to Reading via Doncaster, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 3h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Reading RailAir via Birmingham Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 7h 35m.

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