How to travel from Reading to St Asaph, United Kingdom

The distance between Reading and St Asaph is around 331km (206 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 3h 40m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Reading to St Asaph by bus, car, train and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to London Paddington then fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Manchester (MAN) then take the train to Rhyl.

  • Duration4h 15m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    £280($330)
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Bus

Take the bus to Navigation Street and then to Chester Bus Interchange.

  • Duration6h 30m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    £29($34)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to St Asaph.

  • Duration3h 40m
  • Distance331km (206 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Reading and St Asaph

There are several options for getting from Reading to St Asaph by bus, car, train and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £29 ($34) and will take around 6h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £57 ($68).

The distance between Reading and St Asaph is around 331km (206 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 261km (162 miles)

It takes around 6h 30m to get from Reading and St Asaph by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Reading to St Asaph is to drive which takes around 3h 40m and will set you back approx £57 ($68).

The cheapest way to travel between Reading and St Asaph, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £29 ($34) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Reading and St Asaph. We recommend that you drive to St Asaph. instead which will take 3h 40m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Reading and St Asaph. It typically takes around 6h 30m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Reading to St Asaph. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Navigation Street, Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street, Chester Bus Interchange, Mold Bus Station 7 and Denbigh Lenten Pool. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 6h 30m.

Megabus UK and FlixBus run regular bus services between Reading and St Asaph. Buses run once daily and take around 6h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Reading to St Asaph. We recommend that you take the train to London Paddington then fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Manchester (MAN) then take the train to Rhyl. instead which will take 4h 15m.

The closest major airport to St Asaph is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) (LPL) which is approximately 40km (25 miles) from St Asaph. Manchester Airport (MAN) (MAN) and Isle of Man Airport (IOM) (IOM) 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 St Asaph. The distance is around 331km (206 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Reading to St Asaph is to take the bus which takes, on average, 6h 30m and will usually cost around £29 ($34).

How do I get from Reading to St Asaph

Compare travel optionsbetween Reading and St Asaph

Transport options from Reading to St Asaph
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 2 similar
4h 15m
£280($330)
every 2 hours468km (291 miles)
Train to Southampton Airport Parkway, plane4h 25m
£270($320)
every 3 hours487km (303 miles)
Train to London Paddington, plane4h 35m
£335($400)
every 4 hours730km (454 miles)
Bus
6h 30m
£29($34)
once daily355km (221 miles)
Drive
3h 40m
£57($68)
on demand331km (206 miles)

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Airports near St Asaph

The following major airports near St Asaph offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

LPL
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)
International Airport
Distance
40km (25 miles) from St Asaph
MAN
Manchester Airport (MAN)
International Airport
Distance
79km (49 miles) from St Asaph
IOM
Isle of Man Airport (IOM)
Domestic Airport
Distance
121km (75 miles) from St Asaph