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Compare train and bus for Eastbourne to Reading
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eastbourne to Reading among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $70 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $70, while a train costs an average of $70.
Distance: 72 miles (116 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$70 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $70 compared to roughly $35 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-35.35. The journey takes 2h 23m versus 2h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Eastbourne to Reading
How to get from Eastbourne to Reading by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Eastbourne to Reading is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
SN484000 · SN450500 · C82325+
C331606:00 AM3h39Eastbourne station (EBN)9:39 AMReading station (RDG)$831One-way3 transfers
Cheapest
- SN484000 · SN450500 · C82325+C331606:00 AM3h39Eastbourne station (EBN)9:39 AMReading station (RDG)$831One-way3 transfers
Fastest
- SN484000 · SN450500 · C82325+C331606:00 AM3h39Eastbourne station (EBN)9:39 AMReading station (RDG)$831One-way3 transfers
Other options
- C33162+W29090 · C82799 · SN4497007:08 AM3h45Eastbourne station (EBN)10:53 AMReading station (RDG)$831One-way4 transfers
- SN485900 · SN449200 · C82327+C331616:32 AM3h51Eastbourne station (EBN)10:23 AMReading station (RDG)$831One-way3 transfers
- C33162+SN485900+
X077606:32 AM4h21Eastbourne station (EBN)10:53 AMReading station (RDG)$831One-way2 transfers
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- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Eastbourne and Reading as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Eastbourne station (EBN) and arrive in Reading station (RDG).
- Travel with Southern, Great Western Railway to go to Reading by train.
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