There are 4 ways to get from Sidmouth to Reading by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Honiton to Basingstoketrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
3h 48m£48–112Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Exeter to Readingbus Ukn49 / ...
6h 7m£20–31Drive 127.5 mi
- Drive from Sidmouth to Readingcar 127.5 mi
2h 38m£32–46Bus, train
- Take the bus from Triangle to Bus Stationbus 9A / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Readingtrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
3h 48m£65–126
Sidmouth to Reading by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sidmouth to Reading is to bus which costs £19 - £35 and takes 6h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Sidmouth to Reading is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Sidmouth to Reading. However, there are services departing from Triangle and arriving at Bridge Street via Exeter and Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Sidmouth to Reading. However, there are services departing from Honiton and arriving at Reading via Basingstoke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Sidmouth and Reading is 132 miles. The road distance is 128.2 miles.
The best way to get from Sidmouth to Reading without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs £45 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Sidmouth to Reading, including transfers.
Sidmouth to Reading bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Exeter station.
Sidmouth to Reading train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Honiton station.
The best way to get from Sidmouth to Reading is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs £45 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £35 and takes 6h 7m.
What companies run services between Sidmouth, England and Reading, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Honiton to Basingstoke hourly. Tickets cost £40–95 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Exeter to Reading twice daily. Tickets cost £15–26 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Honiton to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–95
- Website
- South Western Railway
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Exeter to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Sidmouth to Reading bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Reading station.
Sidmouth to Reading train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Basingstoke station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sidmouth to Reading is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Sidmouth to Reading.
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