What is the cheapest way to get from Cornwall to Reading?

The cheapest way to get from Cornwall to Reading is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 7h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cornwall to Reading?

The fastest way to get from Cornwall to Reading is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Cornwall and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Cornwall to Reading. However, there are services departing from Bowling Green Turn and arriving at Bridge Street via Bus Station and Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Cornwall and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Cornwall to Reading. However, there are services departing from Bodmin Parkway and arriving at Reading via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.

How far is it from Cornwall to Reading?

The distance between Cornwall and Reading is 226 miles. The road distance is 203.6 miles.

How do I travel from Cornwall to Reading without a car?

The best way to get from Cornwall to Reading without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs £90 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Cornwall to Reading?

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Cornwall to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cornwall to Reading bus from?

Cornwall to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Cornwall to Reading train from?

Cornwall to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bodmin Parkway station.

Train or bus from Cornwall to Reading?

The best way to get from Cornwall to Reading is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs £90 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 7h 35m.

Where does the Cornwall to Reading bus arrive?

Cornwall to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride station.

Where does the Cornwall to Reading train arrive?

Cornwall to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Cornwall to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Cornwall to Reading is 204 miles. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Cornwall to Reading.

Where can I stay near Reading?

There are 1484+ hotels available in Reading.

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There are 4 ways to get from Cornwall to Reading by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Readingtrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
4h 54m
£93–173
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Mereoak Lane - Park & Ridebus 504
7h 35m
£39–65
Drive 202.5 mi
1. Drive from Cornwall to Readingcar 202.5 mi
3h 52m
£51–73
Fly, train
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NQY - LHR
2. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain
7h 49m
£150–435

Cornwall to Reading by bus and train

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Distance: 224.2 mi
Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Cornwall, England and Reading, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Bodmin Parkway to Reading every 2 hours. Tickets cost £90–170 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride twice daily. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 5h 55m.

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