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

The cheapest way to get from Penryn to Reading is to bus via Bus Station which costs £28 - £50 and takes 9h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Penryn to Reading is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Penryn and Reading?

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

Is there a direct train between Penryn and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Penryn to Reading. However, there are services departing from Penryn and arriving at Reading via Truro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

How far is it from Penryn to Reading?

The distance between Penryn and Reading is 251 miles. The road distance is 230.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Penryn to Reading without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £100 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Penryn to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penryn to Reading bus from?

Penryn to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bridge station.

Where do I catch the Penryn to Reading train from?

Penryn to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Truro station.

Train or bus from Penryn to Reading?

The best way to get from Penryn to Reading is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £100 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £120 and takes 7h 24m.

Where does the Penryn to Reading bus arrive?

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

Where does the Penryn to Reading train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Penryn to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Penryn to Reading is 230 miles. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Penryn to Reading.

How do I get a train ticket from Penryn to Reading?

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Where can I stay near Reading?

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Penryn to Reading - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane

There are 8 ways to get from Penryn to Reading by train, bus, car, or plane

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Truro to Readingtrain Penzance - London Paddington
5h 18m
£104–207
Bus via Bus Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Newquay Bus Station to Readingbus Ukn49 / ...
9h 35m
£28–46
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bridge to Mereoak Lane - Park & Ridebus 504
7h 24m
£51–119
Drive 229 mi
1. Drive from Penryn to Readingcar 229 mi
4h 23m
£57–82
Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane NQY - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
6h 43m
£77–379
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, 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
8h 21m
£137–485
Fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NQY - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain
7h 57m
£111–439
Line 32 bus, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Seven Stars to Temp Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane NQY - STN
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
6h 38m
£63–396

Penryn to Reading by train

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Distance: 249.6 mi
Duration: 5h 18m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Truro to Reading every 2 hours. Tickets cost £100–200 and the journey takes 4h 4m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bridge to Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride once daily. Tickets cost £45–120 and the journey takes 6h 53m.

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