What is the cheapest way to get from Shoreham-by-Sea to Reading?

The cheapest way to get from Shoreham-by-Sea to Reading is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shoreham-by-Sea to Reading?

The fastest way to get from Shoreham-by-Sea to Reading is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs £15 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Shoreham-by-Sea and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Shoreham-by-Sea to Reading. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Reading RailAir via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Shoreham-by-Sea and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Shoreham-by-Sea to Reading. However, there are services departing from Shoreham-by-Sea (Sussex) and arriving at Reading via Gatwick Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.

How far is it from Shoreham-by-Sea to Reading?

The distance between Shoreham-by-Sea and Reading is 81 miles. The road distance is 62.5 miles.

How do I travel from Shoreham-by-Sea to Reading without a car?

The best way to get from Shoreham-by-Sea to Reading without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £35 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Shoreham-by-Sea to Reading?

It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Shoreham-by-Sea to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shoreham-by-Sea to Reading bus from?

Shoreham-by-Sea to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, depart from High Street station.

Where do I catch the Shoreham-by-Sea to Reading train from?

Shoreham-by-Sea to Reading train services, operated by Southern, depart from Shoreham-by-Sea (Sussex) station.

Train or bus from Shoreham-by-Sea to Reading?

The best way to get from Shoreham-by-Sea to Reading is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 3h 31m.

Where does the Shoreham-by-Sea to Reading bus arrive?

Shoreham-by-Sea to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Shoreham-by-Sea to Reading train arrive?

Shoreham-by-Sea to Reading train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Gatwick Airport station.

Can I drive from Shoreham-by-Sea to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Shoreham-by-Sea to Reading is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Shoreham-by-Sea to Reading.

How do I get a train ticket from Shoreham-by-Sea to Reading?

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There are 3 ways to get from Shoreham-by-Sea to Reading by train, bus, or car

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best
1. Take the train from Shoreham-by-Sea (Sussex) to Gatwick Airporttrain Littlehampton - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
2h 30m
£38–74
Drive 62.2 mi
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1. Drive from Shoreham-by-Sea to Readingcar 62.2 mi
1h 35m
£16–22
Bus
1. Take the bus from High Street to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 025
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
3h 31m
£38–62

Shoreham-by-Sea to Reading by train

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Distance: 80.2 mi
Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Shoreham-by-Sea, England and Reading, England?

You can take a train from Shoreham-by-Sea (Sussex) to Reading via Gatwick Airport in around 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Reading RailAir via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 3h 31m.

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