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Reading to Brentwood from $25: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Reading, United Kingdom
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Brentwood, United Kingdom

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

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$25 - DriveBest price
91.2 kmDistance
1h 20m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Average Duration
1h  34m
Estimated price
$20-69
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  20m
Estimated price
$25-40
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Distance: 91.2 km
Duration: 1h 20m

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2h  8m
Estimated price
$20-69
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2h  25m
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Traveling From Reading to Brentwood

The journey from Reading to Brentwood offers a fascinating contrast between the bustling energy of a vibrant town and the serene charm of a picturesque Essex village.

Best Neighbourhoods in Brentwood

Brentwood boasts charming neighborhoods that cater to various tastes and interests.

Warley
• Home to beautiful parks and green spaces.
• Offers a mix of historic and modern architecture.
Brentwood Town Centre
• Features a vibrant shopping scene.
• Lively dining options for all tastes.
Hutton
• Known for its family-friendly atmosphere.
• Close to scenic walking trails and countryside.

Best Times To Visit Brentwood's Attractions

Timing your visits to Brentwood's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Brentwood Cathedral
Visit early morning on weekdays for a peaceful ambiance and fewer visitors.
Lake Meadows Park
Weekdays during the afternoon offer tranquility and less foot traffic.
The Museum of Brentwood
Early afternoons on weekdays provide a quieter atmosphere for exploration.

Brentwood Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Brentwood experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Late spring to early autumn offers the best weather for outdoor activities, while occasional rain showers can influence travel plans.

Dining Recommendation in Brentwood

For a distinctive culinary experience, try the artisanal pizzas at The Ivy House, where locally sourced ingredients and a cozy, inviting atmosphere set it apart from Reading's dining scene. The vibrant flavors and creative toppings offer a delightful contrast to the traditional fare often found in Reading, making for a memorable meal.

Reading - Brentwood operators

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

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Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Reading to London Paddington

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$21-55

Train from London Paddington to Brentwood

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$8-18
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/

Train from Reading to London Paddington

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$11-28

Train from London Paddington to Brentwood

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$8-18

Train from Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 & 3 to Brentwood

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$11-29
Bus
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Paddington Station Eastbourne Terrace to Liverpool Street Station

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 345 646 0707
Website
https://www.railair.com/

Bus from Reading Railair to Heathrow Terminal 2 Arrivals

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
0-0

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

Traveling between Reading and Brentwood 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 Reading to Brentwood, spanning a distance of 125.5 km. Enjoy the smooth drive that takes only around 1 hour and 20 minutes to reach your destination. 💰 Explore flexible pricing options ranging from £20 to £32 for the road trip from Reading to Brentwood by car.
Average price
£19 - £31
🚂 Starting your journey from Reading to Brentwood by train involves a transfer at Paddington station. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 34 minutes. 🎟️ Train services from Reading to Brentwood are operated by First Great Western Service. You will depart from Reading station and arrive at Brentwood station via the Elizabeth Line. 💷 Ticket prices for the train journey between Reading and Brentwood range from £16 to £54, offering a convenient and efficient way to travel between these two locations in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Reading station
Arrival Point
Brentwood station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Reading and Brentwood is approximately 90.1 km by road. If you prefer to travel by train, it takes around 1 hour and 31 minutes to reach Brentwood from Reading. Alternatively, you can take a combination of train and bus, which will take approximately 2 hours and 4 minutes. By car, the journey from Brentwood to Reading typically takes around 1 hour and 20 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Reading to Brentwood is by car. It takes approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes and costs around £20-£31.
The prices for a train ticket from Reading to Brentwood can range from £14 to £53, depending on factors such as the class of travel and the time of booking.
To get from Reading to Brentwood without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 125.5 km, and it takes about 1 hour and 20 minutes to drive. Depending on the current fuel prices and the type of vehicle you have, the cost of driving can vary from £20 to £31.
The easiest way to travel from Reading to Brentwood without a car is by taking a train. This journey typically takes around 1 hour and 31 minutes, and ticket prices range from £14 to £55.
There is no direct train link between Reading and Brentwood. However, it is possible to travel from Reading to Brentwood by taking a train from Reading to London Paddington and then transferring to another train to Brentwood. This journey takes approximately 1 hour and 31 minutes, including the transfers.
There are several options for accommodation near Brentwood. With over 880 hotels to choose from, there is a range of choices to suit different budgets and preferences. Prices for hotels in the area start at £35 per night, making it accessible for various travelers.

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