How to travel from Reading to Cotswolds, United Kingdom
The distance between Reading and Cotswolds is around 101km (62 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then take a taxi which takes around 1hr.
2 routes found
We've found 2 different ways to get from Reading to Cotswolds by train, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Cotswolds → Reading if you're planning a return trip.
Train and Taxi
Take the train to Kemble then take a taxi to Cotswolds.
- Duration1hr
- Departsevery 2 hours
- Typical cost£58($69)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Reading and Cotswolds
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Reading to Cotswolds by train, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take a taxi which costs around £58 ($69) and will take around 1hr.
The distance between Reading and Cotswolds is around 101km (62 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 261km (162 miles)
It takes around 1hr to get from Reading and Cotswolds by train and taxi. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 10m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Reading to Cotswolds is to take the train and then take a taxi which takes around 1hr and will set you back approx £58 ($69).
The cheapest way to travel between Reading and Cotswolds, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take a taxi which will typically cost around £58 ($69) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Reading and Cotswolds. We recommend that you take the train to Kemble then take a taxi to Cotswolds. instead which will take 1hr.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Reading and Cotswolds. We recommend that you take the train to Kemble then take a taxi to Cotswolds. instead which will take 1hr.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Reading to Cotswolds. We recommend that you take the train to Kemble then take a taxi to Cotswolds. instead which will take 1hr.
The closest major airport to Cotswolds is Humberside Airport (HUY) (HUY) which is approximately 21km (13 miles) from Cotswolds. Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA) (DSA) and Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) (LBA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
Yes it is possible to drive from Reading and Cotswolds. The distance is around 101km (62 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 10m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Reading to Cotswolds is to take the train and then take a taxi which takes, on average, 1hr and will usually cost around £58 ($69).
Compare travel optionsbetween Reading and Cotswolds
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train and Taxi | 1hr | £58($69) | every 2 hours | 108km (67 miles) |
Drive | 1h 10m | £12($14) | on demand | 101km (62 miles) |
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Airports near Cotswolds
The following major airports near Cotswolds offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.
Humberside Airport (HUY)
- Distance
- 21km (13 miles) from Cotswolds
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)
- Distance
- 59km (36 miles) from Cotswolds
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)
- Distance
- 93km (58 miles) from Cotswolds