How to get from Antrim to Reading
The fastest way to travel from Antrim to Reading takes approximately 812 minutes with 6 transfers. You can use train, bus and ferry.
Fastest Route
812 min 791.1 km
6 transfers
Derry-Londonderry - Belfast Great Central
96
ScotRail
ScotRail
ScotRail
Avanti West Coast
CrossCountry
Departs from: Antrim
Walking: 18 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 0 min
to Antrim
2
Take Derry-Londonderry - Belfast Great Central Train
Direction: Belfast Great Central
From Antrim to Yorkgate (4 stops, 20 min)
3
Walk 6 min (0.3 km)
to Nelson Street (York Street Underpass)
4
Take 96 Bus
Direction: City Centre - Duncrue Road - Westbank Road - Stena Line Terminal
From Nelson Street (York Street Underpass) to Stena Line terminus (17 stops, 12 min)
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Belfast Port
6
Take ScotRail Ferry
Direction: Burnfoot Bridge
From Belfast Port to Burnfoot Bridge
7
Take ScotRail Bus
Direction: Ayr
From Burnfoot Bridge to Ayr
8
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Ayr
9
Take ScotRail Train
Direction: Glasgow Central
From Ayr to Glasgow Central (9 stops, 51 min)
10
Take Avanti West Coast Train
Direction: Milton Keynes Central
From Glasgow Central to Stafford (9 stops, 208 min)
11
Take CrossCountry Train
Direction: Southampton Central
From Stafford to Reading (7 stops, 137 min)
12
Walk 8 min (0.5 km)
✓
Arrive at Reading
Public transport stations close to Antrim
Antrim is located in Reading and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Antrim:
- Antrim
Bus stations close to Antrim:
- Antrim Depot
- Mount Oriel Court
- Technical College
- Oriel Road
Public transport stations close to Reading
Reading is located in Reading and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Reading:
- Reading
Bus stations close to Reading:
- Friar Street
- Station Road
- Market Place
- Blagrave Street
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Antrim to Reading.
How do I travel from Antrim to Reading in Reading?
The quickest journey from Antrim to Reading takes approximately 812 minutes via the Derry-Londonderry - Belfast Great Central train service.
Can I get directly from Antrim to Reading without changing?
This route requires 6 transfers. The complete journey takes about 812 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Antrim and Reading?
The Derry-Londonderry - Belfast Great Central line provides train service between Antrim and Reading in Reading.
What is the journey time from Antrim to Reading by public transport?
Traveling by train from Antrim to Reading in Reading takes approximately 812 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Antrim to Reading?
Board the Derry-Londonderry - Belfast Great Central train at Antrim station, located near Antrim in Reading.
Which station is closest to Reading?
The nearest stop to Reading is Reading station. Exit here to reach your destination in Reading.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.