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Reading to Eastleigh from $14: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Reading, United Kingdom
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Eastleigh, United Kingdom

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

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$14 - OtherBest price
70 kmDistance
45m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Reading to Eastleigh 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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CrossCountry
Train
Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$35-70
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Drive
Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$14-21
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Distance: 70 km
Duration: 45m

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various
Taxi
Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$140-170
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Traveling From Reading to Eastleigh

The journey from Reading to Eastleigh offers a blend of urban vibrancy in Reading and the serene charm of Eastleigh, allowing you to experience both city life and a more relaxed atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Eastleigh

Eastleigh boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

The Point
• A vibrant area with theaters and entertainment venues.
• Home to a variety of restaurants and cafes.
Boyatt Wood
• Peaceful residential area with parks and green spaces.
• Great for walking and outdoor activities.
Eastleigh Town Centre
• Bustling hub with shopping options and local markets.
• Excellent transport links for exploring nearby attractions.

Best Times To Visit Eastleigh's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Eastleigh by timing your visits right.

Eastleigh Museum
Visit on weekdays early in the morning for a quieter experience.
The Point Theatre
Check for matinee performances mid-week to enjoy less crowded shows.
Itchen Valley Country Park
Early mornings or late afternoons provide a peaceful atmosphere for walks.

Eastleigh Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Eastleigh experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers, making it suitable to visit year-round. Consider planning your trip between late spring and early autumn for the best weather, as pleasant temperatures enhance outdoor activities.

Dining in Eastleigh: A Culinary Gem

Try the locally-sourced lamb at The Olive Tree, a restaurant known for its rustic charm and vibrant atmosphere that sets it apart from the more contemporary dining options in Reading. The emphasis on fresh ingredients and traditional recipes creates a unique flavor profile that highlights Eastleigh's identity, offering a delightful contrast to your food adventures back in Reading.

Reading - Eastleigh operators

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

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Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkway

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$35-70
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7475661060
Website
stationtaxi.square.site

Taxi from Reading to Eastleigh

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$140-170
Contact phone
+44 1189 509 509
Website
capitalcarsreading.co.uk

Taxi from Reading to Eastleigh

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$140-170
Contact phone
+44 118 910 10 10
Website
atlanticcars.co.uk

Taxi from Reading to Eastleigh

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$140-170

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

Traveling between Reading and Eastleigh 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.

🚗 Starting your journey in Reading you will enjoy a scenic drive of approximately 70.8 km to Eastleigh taking around 51 minutes to reach your destination. 💷 The cost of driving from Reading to Eastleigh can range from £11 to £17, offering an affordable and budget-friendly travel option for those looking to explore the area by car.
Average price
£11 - £16
🚂 Hop on a direct train from Reading to Eastleigh that departs from Reading station and arrives at Southampton Airport Parkway. The journey takes around 45 minutes and services operate hourly, every day. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the train ride from Reading to Eastleigh range from £28 to £55. Enjoy a comfortable and convenient ride operated by CrossCountry, with scenic views along the way.
Departure Point
Reading station
Arrival Point
Southampton Airport Parkway station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Reading and Eastleigh in the United Kingdom is 61.2 km, with a road distance of 70.2 km.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Reading to Eastleigh is by driving. It takes approximately 51 minutes and costs between £11-£16 in fuel expenses. Alternatively, the most time-efficient option is by train, which takes around 45 minutes. Although it is slightly more expensive, with ticket prices ranging from £27-£55, it allows you to avoid traffic and relax during the journey.
The prices for a train ticket between Reading and Eastleigh can range from £27 to £55, depending on factors such as the time of travel and the class of ticket.
To get from Reading to Eastleigh without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 70.8 km. The estimated travel time by car is about 51 minutes. The prices for this journey by car usually range from £11 to £16.
The best way to travel from Reading to Eastleigh without a car is by taking a train. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes and the cost of the ticket ranges from £27 to £55.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Reading and Eastleigh. The train services, operated by CrossCountry, run hourly and the journey takes approximately 45 minutes. The trains depart from Reading station and arrive at Southampton Airport Parkway station in Eastleigh.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Eastleigh. With over 846 hotels to choose from, you will have a wide selection when it comes to finding a place to stay. Prices for hotels in Eastleigh start at £38, which provides affordable options for travelers on a budget.

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