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

The cheapest way to get from Launceston to Reading is to bus which costs £23 - £100 and takes 7h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Launceston to Reading is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Launceston and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Launceston to Reading. However, there are services departing from Westgate Street and arriving at Bridge Street via New Road, Plymouth Coach Station and Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.

How far is it from Launceston to Reading?

The distance between Launceston and Reading is 182 miles. The road distance is 175.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Launceston to Reading without a car is to line 306 bus and train which takes 4h 18m and costs £65 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Launceston to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Launceston to Reading bus from?

Launceston to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.

Where does the Launceston to Reading bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Launceston to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Launceston to Reading is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Launceston to Reading.

Where can I stay near Reading?

There are 1465+ hotels available in Reading.

Launceston to Reading - 4 ways to travel via train, line 306 bus, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 306 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Prouts Court Flats to Railway Stationbus 306
2. Take the train from Okehampton to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Readingtrain
4h 18m
£68–153
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Mereoak Lane - Park & Ridebus 504
7h 24m
£23–96
Drive 174.9 mi
1. Drive from Launceston to Readingcar 174.9 mi
3h 25m
£44–63
Line 66 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to St Davids Stationbus 66
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Basingstoketrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
6h 32m

Launceston to Reading by bus and train

48Weekly Services

4h 18mAverage Duration

£68Cheapest Price

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Distance: 180.8 mi
Duration: 4h 18m

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

National Express operates a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride twice daily. Tickets cost £35–90 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Two other operators also service this route.

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