Shawbury to Reading

Updated: March 25, 2024 09:06 AM

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Shawbury to Reading

Language

English is the official language of both Shawbury and Reading.

Currency

The currency of both Shawbury and Reading is the British pound sterling (£).

Distance

The distance between Shawbury and Reading is approximately 120 miles (193 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Reading from Shawbury:

• By car: The journey by car takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
• By train: There are regular train services from Shawbury to Reading. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes.
• By bus: There are several bus services that operate between Shawbury and Reading. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Shawbury to Reading will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, as a general guide, you can expect to pay the following:

• By car: £20-£30 for fuel
• By train: £25-£40 for a standard class ticket
• By bus: £15-£25 for a single ticket

Best time to go

The best time to visit Reading is during the summer months (June to August), when the weather is mild and pleasant. However, Reading is a popular tourist destination all year round, so you can expect to find plenty to see and do regardless of when you visit.

What to Eat

Reading offers a wide range of dining options, from traditional British fare to international cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes to try include:

• Fish and chips
• Roast beef and Yorkshire pudding
• Indian curry
• Chinese food
• Pizza

Where to Go

Reading is home to a number of popular tourist attractions, including:

• Reading Abbey
• The Oracle Shopping Centre
• The Museum of Reading
• The Hexagon (arts and entertainment venue)
• Prospect Park

FAQ

What is the population of Reading?

The population of Reading is approximately 155,000.

What is the postcode for Reading?

The postcode for Reading is RG1.

What is the county town of Berkshire?

Reading is the county town of Berkshire.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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