How to Travel from
Reading West to Leicester
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Reading West, Great Britain → Leicester, Great Britain
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Reading West to Leicester
Composite routes from Reading West to Leicester
Cheapest
1 h 54 min
Car
164 km.
from $9
Other
2 h 14 min
130 km.
from $86.48
5 h 6 min
130 km.
from $5.43
3 h 32 min
130 km.
from $214.22
Route Navigator Reading West - Leicester
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33 м
33 м
Turn left
28 м
28 м
Turn right
30 м
30 м
Turn left onto Oxford Road
Oxford Road, 127 м
127 м
Turn right onto Beresford Road
Beresford Road, 1 km 219 м
1 km 219 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Richfield Avenue
Richfield Avenue, 464 м
464 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Caversham Road
Caversham Road, 247 м
247 м
Keep left
37 м
37 м
Turn slight left onto Church Road
Church Road, 17 km 378 м
17 km 378 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Port Way
Port Way, 1 km 139 м
1 km 139 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A4074
3 km 247 м
3 km 247 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Henley Road
Henley Road, 2 km 528 м
2 km 528 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Henley Road
Henley Road, 1 km 209 м
1 km 209 м
Continue onto A4074
3 km 126 м
3 km 126 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A4074
2 km 105 м
2 km 105 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Golden Balls Roundabout
Golden Balls Roundabout, 6 km 19 м
6 km 19 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Southern By-pass Road
Southern By-pass Road, 1 km 87 м
1 km 87 м
Keep left onto A423
1 km 758 м
1 km 758 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Hinksey Hill Interchange
Hinksey Hill Interchange, 20 km 580 м
20 km 580 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Wendlebury Interchange
Wendlebury Interchange, 8 km 307 м
8 km 307 м
Keep left onto M40 and take B430 toward Brackley, Ardley & Fewcott, Services
Brackley, Ardley & Fewcott, Services, B430, 1 km 615 м
1 km 615 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ardley Roundabout
Ardley Roundabout, 347 м
347 м
Keep left onto A43
415 м
415 м
Keep left onto A43
1 km 655 м
1 km 655 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Baynard's Green Roundabout
Baynard's Green Roundabout, 5 km 222 м
5 km 222 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Barleymow Roundabout
Barleymow Roundabout, 2 km 851 м
2 km 851 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A43
1 km 151 м
1 km 151 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Brackley Bypass
Brackley Bypass, 1 km 343 м
1 km 343 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Brackley Bypass
Brackley Bypass, 2 km 759 м
2 km 759 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto A43
15 km 838 м
15 km 838 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Abthorpe Roundabout
Abthorpe Roundabout, 1 km 346 м
1 km 346 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Towcester Roundabout
Towcester Roundabout, 12 km 438 м
12 km 438 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Watling Street
Watling Street, 13 km 8 м
13 km 8 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Watling Street
Watling Street, 2 km 106 м
2 km 106 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Crick Road
Crick Road, 337 м
337 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Crick Road
Crick Road, 414 м
414 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Crick Road
Crick Road, 1 km 519 м
1 km 519 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Crick Interchange
Crick Interchange, 28 km 122 м
28 km 122 м
Keep left and take A5460 toward Leicester
Leicester, A5460, 482 м
482 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto A5460
1 km 60 м
1 km 60 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Narborough Road South
Narborough Road South, 4 km 498 м
4 km 498 м
Continue onto Narborough Road North
Narborough Road North, 54 м
54 м
Turn right onto King Richards Road
King Richards Road, 1 km 591 м
1 km 591 м
Keep left onto Peacock Lane
Peacock Lane, 81 м
81 м
Turn right onto Southgates
Southgates, 166 м
166 м
Turn sharp left onto Friar Lane
Friar Lane, 223 м
223 м
Turn right onto Berridge Street
Berridge Street, 56 м
56 м
Turn left onto Millstone Lane
Millstone Lane, 138 м
138 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Bus operators
FlixBus
Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Leicester
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.72–$26.58
RailAir
Phone:
+44 345 646 0707
Website:
railair.com/
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Train operators
East Midlands Railways
Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicester
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$46.83–$69.62
First Great Western Service
Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
gwr.feedback@gwr.com
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Reading to London
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$24.05–$60.76
National Express
Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Leicester
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$31.64–$44.30
Cross Country
Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Reading to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$69.62–$189.87
Train from Birmingham New Street to Leicester
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$40.50–$75.95
Elizabeth Line
Phone:
0343 222 1234
Website:
tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Reading to London
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.66–$32.91
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Reading West (Station) to Leicester?
The cheapest way to get from Reading West (Station) to Leicester is to bus which costs $29.35 - $41.30 and takes 5h 20m.
What is the fastest way to get from Reading West (Station) to Leicester?
The fastest way to get from Reading West (Station) to Leicester is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs $32.61 - $48.91 .
Is there a direct bus between Reading West (Station) and Leicester?
No, there is no direct bus from Reading West (Station) station to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Reading West Rail Station - Oxford Road and arriving at Leicester St Margarets bus station via Reading RailAir and London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
Is there a direct train between Reading West (Station) and Leicester?
No, there is no direct train from Reading West (Station) to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Reading West and arriving at Leicester via Reading, Paddington station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
How far is it from Reading West (Station) to Leicester?
The distance between Reading West (Station) and Leicester is 222 km. The road distance is 165.6 km.
How do I travel from Reading West (Station) to Leicester without a car?
The best way to get from Reading West (Station) to Leicester without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 14m and costs $53.26 - $130.43 .
How long does it take to get from Reading West (Station) to Leicester?
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Reading West (Station) to Leicester, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Reading West (Station) to Leicester bus from?
Reading West (Station) to Leicester bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Where do I catch the Reading West (Station) to Leicester train from?
Reading West (Station) to Leicester train services, operated by First Great Western Service, depart from Reading station.
Train or bus from Reading West (Station) to Leicester?
The best way to get from Reading West (Station) to Leicester is to train via London which takes 2h 14m and costs $53.26 - $130.43 . Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which costs and takes 5h 6m.
Where does the Reading West (Station) to Leicester bus arrive?
Reading West (Station) to Leicester bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
Where does the Reading West (Station) to Leicester train arrive?
Reading West (Station) to Leicester train services, operated by First Great Western Service, arrive at London Paddington station.
Can I drive from Reading West (Station) to Leicester?
Yes, the driving distance between Reading West (Station) to Leicester is 166 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Reading West (Station) to Leicester.
How do I get a train ticket from Reading West (Station) to Leicester?
Book your Reading West (Station) to Leicester train tickets online with Omio.
Where can I stay near Leicester?
There are 772+ hotels available in Leicester. Prices start at $56.02 per night.
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