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4.6Travel Information between Preston and Reading
 Distance | 175 miles (282 km) |
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 Available travel modes | Train, bus or flight |
 Ticket price range | $29 - $71 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $29 (€26) • 9 h |
 Fastest mode | Flight • $71 (€64) • 1 h |
 Popular travel companies | Megabus or Avanti West Coast |
Travel 175 miles (282 km) by train, bus or flight between Preston and Reading. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Megabus or Avanti West Coast among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Preston to Reading.
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How to get from Preston to Reading by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Preston to Reading is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Preston to Reading
There are 3 travel options to Reading from Preston. You can take a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Preston to Reading is a bus with an average price of $29 (€26).
This is compared to other travel options from Preston to Reading:
A bus is $41 (€37) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $71 (€64) from Preston to Reading.
A bus is $29 (€26) less than a train with an average ticket price of $58 (€52) from Preston to Reading.
The quickest way to travel between Preston and Reading is by flight, which takes on average 1 h compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes 9 h on average.
Taking a train requires on average 3 h 22 min of travel time.
The distance from Preston to Reading is approximately 175 miles (282 km).
The average frequency per day from Preston to Reading is:
- 2 buses per day.
- 12 flights a day.
- 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Preston and Reading as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Preston to Reading:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Preston to Reading:
- You can travel by bus between Preston and Reading with Megabus or National Express, and you can find Megabus Preston to Reading tickets for $39 (€35) on Omio.
- You can go to Reading from Preston by train with Avanti West Coast or CrossCountry. You'll see cheap train tickets for $58 (€52) with CrossCountry from Preston to Reading on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Preston to Reading with the following travel companies:
- You can take a direct bus with Megabus.
- You can take a direct train with.
Direct services to Reading tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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