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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Herne Bay to Reading

Cheapest
1 h 51 min
Car
172 km.
from $9
Other
2 h 19 min
144 km.
from $76.63
2 h 39 min
144 km.
from $111.15
3 h 50 min
144 km.
from $73.89

Transport providers

Train operators

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Other from Rainham (Kent) to Farringdon
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$53.16

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Other from London Paddington to Reading
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$24.05–$58.23

Elizabeth Line

Phone:
0343 222 1234
Website:
tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Other from London Paddington to Reading
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.66–$32.91
Other from Farringdon Without to Reading
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$13.92–$35.44

Southeastern

Phone:
+44 345 322 7021
Website:
southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Other from Herne Bay to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$46.83–$69.62

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Herne Bay to Reading?

The cheapest way to get from Herne Bay to Reading is to drive which costs $33.70 - $48.91 and takes 1h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Herne Bay to Reading?

The fastest way to get from Herne Bay to Reading is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs $33.70 - $48.91 .

Is there a direct train between Herne Bay and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Herne Bay to Reading. However, there are services departing from Herne Bay and arriving at Reading via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.

How far is it from Herne Bay to Reading?

The distance between Herne Bay and Reading is 160 km. The road distance is 173.2 km.

How do I travel from Herne Bay to Reading without a car?

The best way to get from Herne Bay to Reading without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 19m and costs $54.35 - $119.57 .

How long does it take to get from Herne Bay to Reading?

It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Herne Bay to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Herne Bay to Reading train from?

Herne Bay to Reading train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Herne Bay station.

Where does the Herne Bay to Reading train arrive?

Herne Bay to Reading train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Herne Bay to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Herne Bay to Reading is 173 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Herne Bay to Reading.

How do I get a train ticket from Herne Bay to Reading?

Book your Herne Bay to Reading train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Reading?

There are 1286+ hotels available in Reading. Prices start at $39.24 per night.
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