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How to get fromWirral to Readingby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Wirral to Reading by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Arrowe Brook Road to Queen Squarebus bus 423
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Readingtrain train
    4h 50m
    £80–153

  2. Drive 186.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Wirral to Readingcar car 186.6 mi
    3h 41m
    £46–66

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Broadway to Castle Streetbus bus 437
    2. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 120 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 210 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus bus Ra1
    8h 22m
    £69–150

  4. Bus, train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Arrowe Brook Road to Queen Squarebus bus
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    4. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain train
    5h 41m
    £84–318

  5. Line 1 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Birkenhead Bus Station to Railway Stationbus bus 1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Chester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Readingtrain train
    7h 22m
    £84–142

  6. Bus to Liverpool, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Arrowe Brook Road to Queen Squarebus bus
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane LPL - LHR
    3. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain train
    6h 14m
    £117–507

  7. Bus, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Arrowe Brook Road to Queen Squarebus bus
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    4. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain train
    5h 58m
    £108–237

Wirral to Reading by bus, foot, and train

Calendar180Weekly Services
Duration4h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 228.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Wirral, England and Reading, England?

You can take a bus from Broadway to Reading RailAir via Castle Street, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Manchester Airport The Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 8h 22m.

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