4.9
4.6
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Blackpool to Reading
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackpool to Reading among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £58. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £58, and a train costs an average of £105.
Distance: 298 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£107 Average Price | £67 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 47m Average total duration 9h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Travel optionsfrom Blackpool to Reading
How to get to Reading from Blackpool by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Blackpool to Reading is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:544h47Blackpool13:41Reading£2121One-way2 changes
Cheapest
- 8:544h47Blackpool13:41Reading£2121One-way2 changes
Fastest
- 13:254h09Blackpool17:34Reading£2131One-way3 changes
Other options
- 14:254h09Blackpool18:34Reading£2131One-way3 changes
- 15:234h11Blackpool19:34Reading£2131One-way3 changes
- 10:254h15Blackpool14:40Reading£2131One-way3 changes
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, coaches, flights and ferries
Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
03 Aug
04 Aug
05 Aug
06 Aug
07 Aug
08 Aug
09 Aug
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Blackpool to Reading
Travel to Reading easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Blackpool to Reading.
This is compared to other travel options from Blackpool to Reading:
A coach is £40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Blackpool to Reading costing on average £107.
Other travel options to Reading take longer:
Coach takes on average 9h 17m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 6 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Blackpool and Reading as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Blackpool North (BPN) and arrive in Reading station (RDG).
- Coaches mostly depart from Blackpool, Central Coach Station and arrive in Reading, Blagrave Street.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited to go to Reading by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Reading by coach.
Travelling from Blackpool to Reading: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Travel to popular destinations by train, coach, flight or ferry
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
