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How to Travel from

St Helens to Reading

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Liverpool to London
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$39.24–$291.13
Plane from Liverpool to Luton
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$36.71–$253.16

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Liverpool to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 38m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$82.28–$341.76
Plane from Liverpool to Luton
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.59–$303.79

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Ringway Airport to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$354.42
Plane from Liverpool to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
3h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$215.18–$949.33

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Liverpool to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
3h 53m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$215.18–$949.33

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Liverpool to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$253.16–$1,645.51

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$48.10–$151.89
Train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$48.10–$151.89

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$21.52–$44.30

East Midlands Railways

Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$31.64

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$35.44–$88.60
Train from London Paddington to Reading
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$24.05–$60.76

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birkenhead to Oxford
Ave. Duration:
2h 29m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$39.24–$55.69

West Midlands Trains

Phone:
+44 333 311 0039
Website:
westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Reading
Ave. Duration:
3h 14m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$113.92–$341.76
Train from Birmingham New Street to Reading
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$69.62–$189.87

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from St Helens Junction to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.49–$12.66

Elizabeth Line

Phone:
0343 222 1234
Website:
tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Hayes to Harlington
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$9.49–$24.05
Train from London Paddington to Reading
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.66–$32.91

Bus operators

Thames Travel

Phone:
+44 1865 785400
Website:
oxfordbus.co.uk/
Bus from High Street to Forbury
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.44–$6.96

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from St Helens to Reading?

The cheapest way to get from St Helens to Reading is to bus which costs $42.39 - $65.22 and takes 7h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from St Helens to Reading?

The fastest way to get from St Helens to Reading is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs $59.78 - $92.39 .

Is there a direct bus between St Helens and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from St Helens to Reading. However, there are services departing from Exchange Street and arriving at Forbury Road via Whitechapel, Birkenhead and High Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.

Is there a direct train between St Helens and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from St Helens to Reading. However, there are services departing from St Helens Junction and arriving at Reading via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.

How far is it from St Helens to Reading?

The distance between St Helens and Reading is 321 km. The road distance is 301.7 km.

How do I travel from St Helens to Reading without a car?

The best way to get from St Helens to Reading without a car is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs $103.26 - $304.35 .

How long does it take to get from St Helens to Reading?

It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from St Helens to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the St Helens to Reading bus from?

St Helens to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birkenhead station.

Where do I catch the St Helens to Reading train from?

St Helens to Reading train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from St Helens to Reading?

The best way to get from St Helens to Reading is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs $103.26 - $304.35 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $42.39 - $65.22 and takes 7h 1m.

Where does the St Helens to Reading bus arrive?

St Helens to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Oxford station.

Where does the St Helens to Reading train arrive?

St Helens to Reading train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from St Helens to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between St Helens to Reading is 302 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from St Helens to Reading.

How do I get a train ticket from St Helens to Reading?

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Where can I stay near Reading?

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