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How to get from Reading to Nottingham?

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

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

Bus tickets from Reading to Nottingham

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

Reading to Nottingham train tickets

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

Carpooling Reading Nottingham

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

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

Reading Nottingham Travel Information

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

Plan your trip from Reading to Nottingham 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 Reading and Nottingham 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, National Express or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Reading and Nottingham with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Reading and Nottingham

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Reading to Nottingham?
Comfort Trains between Reading and Nottingham generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Cost Reading Nottingham train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Reading to Nottingham?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Reading and Nottingham, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Reading-Nottingham buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Reading to Nottingham?
Economical A carpool from Reading to Nottingham is often the most economical way to travel.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Reading and Nottingham can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

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

Reading Departure Bus Stations

Reading
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Reading (Mereoak Park and Ride)
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Departure stations in Reading

Reading
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Reading West
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Reading - buses
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Tilehurst
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Nottingham arrival bus stations

Nottingham
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East Midlands Airport
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Nottingham Arrival Stations

Nottingham
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East Midlands Parkway
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Bus Reading Nottingham

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

Most buses between Reading and Nottingham 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 Reading-Nottingham varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Reading-Nottingham bus prices on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Reading Nottingham

National Express
National Express
FlixBus
FlixBus
MegaBus
MegaBus
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Trains Reading Nottingham

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

Train companies between Reading and Nottingham

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 Reading Nottingham

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

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Reading and Nottingham, 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.

Carpooling platform Reading Nottingham

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