How to get to Reading from Chester

There are 3 options to travel between Chester and Reading including taking a train, coach and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Chester to Reading is a flight with an average price of £50.

This is compared to other travel options from Chester to Reading:

A flight is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chester to Reading costing on average £52.

A flight is £9 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Chester to Reading costing on average £60.

The fastest way to travel from Chester to Reading is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Reading take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 9m.

Coach takes on average 7h 36m.

The Chester to Reading distance is approximately 233 km.

The average frequency per day from Chester to Reading is:

• Around 9 flights per day.
• Around 7 trains per day.
• Around 2 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Chester and Reading as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Chester to Reading:

• Trains mostly depart from Chester station (CTR) and arrive in Reading station (RDG).
• Coaches mostly depart from Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange) and arrive in Reading, Blagrave Street.
• Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Chester to Reading, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales to go to Reading by train.

Omio customers who travel from Chester to Reading often also extend their vacation to go to London, London Paddington (PAD), Longford, Oxford, Manchester. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Reading and these popular destinations at a great price.