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4.6Travel Information from Chester to Reading
 Distance | 144 miles |
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 Available travel modes | Train, coach or flight |
 Ticket price range | £57 - £79 |
 Cheapest mode | Train • £57 • 3 h 26 min |
 Fastest mode | Flight • £66 • 1 h 5 min |
 Popular travel companies | CrossCountry |
Take a train, coach or flight to travel 144 miles to Reading from Chester. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are CrossCountry among others. Travellers can even take a direct train from Chester to Reading.
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The best way to travel from Chester to Reading is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Chester 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 Chester to Reading.
There are 3 options to travel between Chester and Reading including taking a train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Reading from Chester is by taking a train, which costs on average £57.
This is compared to other ways of getting from Chester to Reading:
Taking a train costs £22 less than taking a coach, which costs on average £79 for the same trip.
A train is £9 less than a flight with an average ticket price of £66 from Chester to Reading.
The quickest way to travel from Chester to Reading is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 5 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Coach takes on average 7 h 38 min.
Train takes on average 3 h 26 min.
Reading is approximately 144 miles away from Chester.
The average frequency per day from Chester to Reading is:
- Around 2 coaches per day.
- 10 flights a day.
- 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Chester and Reading as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Chester to Reading:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Chester to Reading:
- You can take a train from Chester to Reading with CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast or Transport for Wales. Cheap tickets can be found for £57 with Avanti West Coast from Chester to Reading.
Yes, there are direct services available from Chester to Reading with the following travel companies:
- Take a direct train with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Reading as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Chester to Reading.
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