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Compare bus and train for Longford to Reading
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Longford to Reading among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 22 miles (36 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$41 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price | $67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Longford to Reading:
A bus is $1 (€0.96) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Longford to Reading costing on average $42 (€34).
Other travel options to Reading take longer:
Train takes on average 49m.
Travel optionsfrom Longford to Reading
How to get from Longford to Reading by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Longford to Reading is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- NXN40 · RRRA15:00 AM1h42London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 36:42 AMReading, Blagrave Street$421One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- NXN40 · RRRA15:00 AM1h42London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 36:42 AMReading, Blagrave Street$421One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- NX025 · RRRA14:20 AM1h21London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 35:41 AMReading, Blagrave Street$421One-way1 transfer
Other options
- NX025 · RRRA19:25 PM1h21London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 310:46 PMReading, Blagrave Street$421One-way1 transfer
- NX025 · RRRA17:55 PM1h22London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 39:17 PMReading, Blagrave Street$421One-way1 transfer
- NX727 · RRRA110:40 AM1h25London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 312:05 PMReading, Blagrave Street$421One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Longford to Reading:
A bus is $1 (€0.96) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Longford to Reading costing on average $42 (€34).
Other travel options to Reading take longer:
Train takes on average 49m.
- Around 39 buses per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Longford and Reading as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) and arrive in Reading station (RDG).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 and arrive in Reading, Blagrave Street.
- Travel with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus to go to Reading by bus.
- Travel with Elizabeth line to go to Reading by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with Megabus, FlixBus.
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