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How to get from Cheltenham to Reading by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Cheltenham to Reading is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Cheltenham to Reading:
A bus is $26 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cheltenham to Reading costing on average $42 (€33).
Other travel options to Reading take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 30m.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cheltenham and Reading as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) and arrive in Reading station (RDG).
- Buses mostly depart from Cheltenham, Arle Court Transport Hub and arrive in Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride.
- Travel with Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western to go to Reading by train.
- 2 direct trains per day with Great Western Rail, first_great_western.
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