There are 4 ways to get from Somerset to Reading by bus, train, or car
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Line 21 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Branchflower Farm to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 21A / ...
- Take the train from Taunton to Readingtrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2h 19m£48–91Drive 106.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Somerset to Readingcar 106.3 mi
2h 22m£27–38Bus, train
- Take the bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Airport Tavernbus Fal
- Take the bus from Airport Tavern to Bus Stationbus A4
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Readingtrain
3h 26m£35–68Bus
- Take the bus from Verriers to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 404 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
4h 12m£55–102
Somerset to Reading by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Somerset to Reading is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Somerset to Reading is to line 21 bus and train which takes 2h 19m and costs £45 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Somerset to Reading. However, there are services departing from Verriers and arriving at Reading RailAir via Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Somerset and Reading is 114 miles. The road distance is 106.9 miles.
The best way to get from Somerset to Reading without a car is to line 21 bus and train which takes 2h 19m and costs £45 - £95.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Somerset to Reading, including transfers.
Somerset to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Verriers station.
Somerset to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Somerset to Reading is 107 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Somerset to Reading.
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What companies run services between Somerset, England and Reading, England?
You can take a bus from Verriers to Reading RailAir via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 4h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bath Spa to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Branchflower Farm to Taunton Town Centre K
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
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