There are 7 ways to get from Snowdonia (Park) to Reading by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Chester
best- Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Chestertrain
- Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Readingtrain
6h 8m£87–136Drive 185.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Visitor Information Centre to Readingcar 185.2 mi
3h 59m£46–66Bus, train
- Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus T2
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Waybus T1c
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
8h 35mTrain to Manchester Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain
6h 24m£99–324Train
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Birmingham New Streettrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Readingtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
6h 10m£78–124Bus
- Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus T2
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 409
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
10h 30m£67–101Train to Liverpool, fly, train
- Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane LPL - LHR
- Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain
8h 8m£137–537
Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Snowdonia (Park) to Reading is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Snowdonia (Park) to Reading is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Snowdonia (Park) to Reading. However, there are services departing from Eldon Square 1 and arriving at Reading RailAir via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 and Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Snowdonia (Park) to Reading. However, there are services departing from Llandudno Junction and arriving at Reading via Chester and Stafford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between Snowdonia (Park) and Reading is 223 miles. The road distance is 186.3 miles.
The best way to get from Snowdonia (Park) to Reading without a car is to train via Chester which takes 6h 8m and costs £85 - £140.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Snowdonia (Park) to Reading, including transfers.
Snowdonia (Park) to Reading bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Eldon Square 1 station.
Snowdonia (Park) to Reading train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Llandudno Junction station.
The best way to get from Snowdonia (Park) to Reading is to train via Chester which takes 6h 8m and costs £85 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £110 and takes 10h 30m.
What companies run services between Snowdonia (Park), Wales and Reading, England?
You can take a vehicle from Glan-y-Coed Farm to Reading via Glan-y-Coed Farm, Broad Street, Llandudno Junction, Chester, and Stafford in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Eldon Square 1 to Reading RailAir via Eldon Square 1, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 10h 30m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Liverpool to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–490
Flights from Liverpool to London Heathrow Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £140–430
Flights from Liverpool to London Heathrow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £340–490
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–490
Flights from Liverpool to London Heathrow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £340–490
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Liverpool to London Heathrow Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £140–430
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Llandudno Junction to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Llandudno Junction to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Llandudno Junction to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Llandudno Junction to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Chester to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stafford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- 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)
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Eldon Square 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Eldon Square 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Way
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- RailAir
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Booking & Getting There
Snowdonia (Park) to Reading bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4.
Snowdonia (Park) to Reading train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Snowdonia (Park) to Reading is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Snowdonia (Park) to Reading.
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