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How to get from Nottingham to Reading?

Planning to travel to Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Reading, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Nottingham 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, East Midlands Trains, National Express or FlixBus), 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 Nottingham to Reading, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Nottingham Reading trip.

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

Bus tickets from Nottingham to Reading

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

Nottingham to Reading train tickets

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

Carpooling Nottingham Reading

Carpooling from Nottingham 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 Nottingham or Reading.

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

Nottingham Reading Travel Information

Departure city
Nottingham
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 Nottingham to Reading easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Nottingham 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 Nottingham and Reading that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like CrossCountry, First Great Western, East Midlands Trains, National Express or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Nottingham and Reading with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Nottingham and Reading

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Nottingham to Reading?
Comfort Trains between Nottingham and Reading generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Environmentally friendly The Nottingham Reading train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Cost Nottingham Reading train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Nottingham Reading train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Nottingham to Reading?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Nottingham and Reading, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Nottingham to Reading are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Reading (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Nottingham-Reading buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Nottingham to Reading are mostly much slower than trains to Reading to cover the 104 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Nottingham to Reading?
Economical A carpool from Nottingham to Reading is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Nottingham to Reading is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Nottingham and Reading can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.

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

Nottingham Departure Bus Stations

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East Midlands Airport
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Departure stations in Nottingham

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East Midlands Parkway
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Reading arrival bus stations

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Reading (Mereoak Park and Ride)
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Reading Arrival Stations

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Reading West
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Tilehurst
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Bus Nottingham Reading

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

Most buses between Nottingham and Reading are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

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

The frequency of departures to Nottingham from Reading varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Reading, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Nottingham Reading

National Express
National Express
FlixBus
FlixBus
MegaBus
MegaBus
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Trains Nottingham Reading

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Nottingham 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.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Nottingham to Reading at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Nottingham 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 Nottingham and Reading.

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

Train companies between Nottingham and Reading

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

The average cost of a carpool ride from Nottingham 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 Nottingham-Reading, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Nottingham and Reading, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

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

Carpooling platform Nottingham Reading

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