There are 4 ways to get from Reading to Lynton by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 310 bus
best- Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Station Hill310 / ...
5h 33m£56–151Train, line 310 bus via Basingstoke
cheapest- Take the train from Basingstoke to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Town Hall310 / ...
7h 34m£37–79Bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station502
8h 21m£60–102Drive 156.7 mi
- Drive from Reading to Lynton156.7 mi
3h£39–56
Reading to Lynton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Lynton is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Lynton is to drive which takes 3h and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Lynton. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Town Hall via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.
The distance between Reading and Lynton is 196 miles. The road distance is 157.6 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Lynton without a car is to train and line 310 bus which takes 5h 33m and costs £55 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Reading to Lynton, including transfers.
Reading to Lynton bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Lynton bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Lynton is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Reading to Lynton.
There are 954+ hotels available in Lynton.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Lynton, Devon, England?
You can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Town Hall via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Bus from Rail Station to Station Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Rail Station to Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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