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Compare train and bus for Reading to York
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reading to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, and a train costs an average of $53.
Distance: 172 miles (278 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$100 Average price | $86 Average price Cheapest |
3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration 6h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Reading to York by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Reading to York is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 7:27 AM10h24Reading5:51 PMYork$841One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 7:27 AM10h24Reading5:51 PMYork$841One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 12:26 PM10h06Reading10:32 PMYork$1041One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Reading to York:
A train is $23 (€19) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Reading to York costing on average $76 (€62).
Other travel options to York take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 45m.
- Around 17 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Reading and York as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Reading station (RDG) and arrive in York station (YRK).
- Buses mostly depart from Reading, Blagrave Street and arrive in York, Rail Station.
- Travel with CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, Cross Country to go to York by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to York by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with CrossCountry, Cross Country.
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