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How to get from Derby to Reading?

Planning to travel to Derby from Reading and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Derby to Reading, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Derby and Reading, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (CrossCountry, First Great Western, South West Trains, FlixBus or MegaBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Derby to Reading, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Derby Reading trip.

For your trip from Derby to Reading, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Derby to Reading

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Derby to Reading, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Derby to Reading train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Derby Reading train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Derby Reading

Carpooling from Derby to Reading is perfect if you want to travel to Reading in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Derby or Reading.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Derby to Reading transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Derby Reading Travel Information

Departure city
Derby
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Reading
United Kingdom
England
Distance
104 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, train and bus
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Plan your trip from Derby to Reading easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Derby to Reading easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Derby and Reading that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like CrossCountry, First Great Western, South West Trains, FlixBus or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Derby and Reading with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Derby and Reading

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Derby to Reading?
Environmentally friendly The Derby Reading train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Speed Derby to Reading trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Derby Reading train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Derby Reading train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Derby to Reading?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Derby to Reading.
Flexible Carpooling from Derby to Reading is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between Derby and Reading.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Derby to Reading?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Derby and Reading, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Derby and Reading are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Derby to Reading are mostly much slower than trains to Reading to cover the 104 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Derby-Reading buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.

Where to start from in Derby? Where do I arrive in Reading?

Derby Departure Bus Stations

Derby
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Departure stations in Derby

Derby
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Willington
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Spondon
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Reading arrival bus stations

Reading
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Reading (Mereoak Park and Ride)
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Reading Arrival Stations

Reading
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Reading West
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Tilehurst
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Reading - buses
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Bus Derby Reading

Buses between Derby and Reading usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Derby-Reading varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Derby-Reading bus prices on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus trip between Derby and Reading usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Reading for your travel date.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Derby-Reading bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Derby Reading

FlixBus
FlixBus
MegaBus
MegaBus
National Express
National Express
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Trains Derby Reading

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Derby to Reading. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Derby and Reading.

Train tickets from Derby to Reading can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

The average train journey time from Derby to Reading depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Reading are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Derby to Reading. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

Train companies between Derby and Reading

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
First Great Western
First Great Western
South West Trains
South West Trains
East Midlands Trains
East Midlands Trains
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Carpool Derby Reading

The number of seats available in a carpool from Derby to Reading depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Derby to Reading depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Derby-Reading, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your Derby Reading trip to discuss these issues.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling platform Derby Reading

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