What is the cheapest way to get from University of Chester to Reading?

The cheapest way to get from University of Chester to Reading is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from University of Chester to Reading?

The fastest way to get from University of Chester to Reading is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between University of Chester and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from University of Chester to Reading. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Reading RailAir via Pool Meadow Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.

Is there a direct train between University of Chester and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from University of Chester to Reading. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Reading via Stafford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.

How far is it from University of Chester to Reading?

The distance between University of Chester and Reading is 173 miles. The road distance is 170.3 miles.

How do I travel from University of Chester to Reading without a car?

The best way to get from University of Chester to Reading without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £80 - £130.

How long does it take to get from University of Chester to Reading?

It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from University of Chester to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the University of Chester to Reading bus from?

University of Chester to Reading bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the University of Chester to Reading train from?

University of Chester to Reading train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Chester station.

Train or bus from University of Chester to Reading?

The best way to get from University of Chester to Reading is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £80 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £100 and takes 6h 25m.

Where does the University of Chester to Reading bus arrive?

University of Chester to Reading bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Coventry station.

Where does the University of Chester to Reading train arrive?

University of Chester to Reading train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Stafford station.

Can I drive from University of Chester to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between University of Chester to Reading is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from University of Chester to Reading.

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University of Chester to Reading - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from University of Chester to Reading by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain Chester - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Stafford to Readingtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
4h 10m
£81–127
Drive 169.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from University of Chester to Readingcar 169.3 mi
3h 24m
£41–59
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Coventrybus
2. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 460
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
6h 25m
£57–99
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain
4h 45m
£88–315
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Chester to Birmingham New Streettrain Llandudno Junction - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Readingtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
4h 33m
£81–132
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain
4h 58m
£113–219
Fly Liverpool to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane LPL - LHR
2. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain
6h 21m
£123–508
Fly Liverpool to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane LPL - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
6h 47m
£98–277

Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

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Distance: 172.1 mi
Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between University of Chester, England and Reading, England?

You can take a vehicle from University of Chester to Reading via Chester and Stafford in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from University of Chester to Reading RailAir via Chester Bus Interchange, Pool Meadow Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 6h 25m.

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