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Horsham to Reading from $18: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Horsham, United Kingdom
to
Reading, United Kingdom

How to Get from Horsham to Reading: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$18 - Bus, TrainBest price
63.4 kmDistance
1h 9m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Horsham to Reading with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Train
Average Duration
1h  47m
Estimated price
$31-66
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Train
Average Duration
2h  32m
Estimated price
$18-49
Cheapest
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Distance: 63.4 km
Duration: 1h 9m

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Bus
Average Duration
3h  36m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  9m
Estimated price
$18-27

Traveling From Horsham to Reading

Journeying from Horsham to Reading offers a delightful contrast, as Horsham boasts picturesque countryside charm while Reading showcases a vibrant urban atmosphere with rich history and modern flair.

Best Neighbourhoods in Reading

Reading features diverse neighborhoods that cater to various interests and lifestyles.

Central Reading
• Bustling shopping areas and dining options.
• Close proximity to historical sites like Reading Abbey.
Caversham
• Picturesque parks along the River Thames.
• A charming village vibe with local boutiques.
West Reading
• Diverse food scene with international cuisine.
• Vibrant arts culture and community events.

Best Times To Visit Reading's Attractions

Planning your visits around peak times can enhance your experience in Reading’s attractions.

Reading Abbey Ruins
Visiting early on weekday mornings offers a quieter exploration of history.
Oracle Shopping Centre
Weekday afternoons are ideal for a relaxed shopping experience without crowds.
Cintra Park
Visiting during weekday mornings provides a peaceful retreat amid nature.

Reading Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Reading experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making late spring and early autumn ideal for visits. Being aware of the weather patterns can greatly enhance your travel experience, allowing for comfortable exploration and outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Reading

For a truly unique experience, try the hearty ‘Reading Sausage’ at The Lyndhurst, a classic pub that captures the local flavor and vibrant atmosphere of the city. Unlike the quaint bistros in Horsham, dining in Reading showcases bold dishes that reflect a diverse culinary scene, enriched by an array of local ingredients.

Horsham - Reading operators

Explore transport companies operating between Horsham and Reading, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
https://www.southernrailway.com/

Train from Horsham to Dorking

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$8-12
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Dorking Deepdene to Reading

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$23-55

Train from Guildford to Reading

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$15-40
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Guildford to Reading

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$28-45
Bus Show bus routes
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Carfax to Friary Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
$2-4
Contact phone
+44 1293 449191
Website
https://www.metrobus.co.uk/

Bus from Carfax to North Terminal Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$3-4
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Heathrow Airport Terminal 5

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
$11-17
Contact phone
+44 1865 785400
Website
https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/

Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
$32-32
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Heathrow Airport Terminal 5

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$7-10
Contact phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$18-27
Contact phone
+44 345 646 0707
Website
https://www.railair.com/

Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading Railair

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
0-0

Horsham to Reading: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Horsham and Reading offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Horsham to Reading, covering a scenic driving distance of 91.7 km. 💷 Indulge in the freedom of a road trip with prices ranging from £14 to £21 for the drive from Horsham to Reading by car. Explore at your own pace and make memorable stops to take in the beauty of Southern England. 🏰 Arrive in the historic town of Reading in approximately 1 hour and 9 minutes, ready to explore its cultural attractions, charming streets, and bustling markets.
Average price
£14 - £21
🚆 To travel from Horsham to Reading by train, you will need to make a transfer at Dorking Deepdene. The journey, with transfers included, takes approximately 1 hour and 47 minutes. 🎫 The train services on this route are operated by Southern Service for departures from Horsham station and by First Great Western Service for arrivals at Reading station. The ticket prices for the Horsham to Reading train range from £24 to £52.
Departure Point
Horsham station
Arrival Point
Reading station
🚌 Despite no direct bus from Horsham to Reading, you can still reach your destination with a journey time of approximately 3 hours and 36 minutes. 🌍 Begin your trip at the Carfax station in Horsham, where you will board a bus that will take you to Gatwick Airport North Terminal before continuing on to Heathrow Terminal 5. 🛤️ Finally, transfer to the RailAir service at Heathrow Terminal 5, which will see you arrive at Reading Railair station, conveniently completing your journey from Horsham to Reading by bus.
Departure Point
Carfax station
Arrival Point
Reading Railair station

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