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How to get fromReading to Polperroby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Reading to Liskeardtrain train London Paddington - Penzance / ...
    6h 48m
    £92–160
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Reading to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus Ukn49 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Royal Parade to Crumplehornbus bus 10
    8h 41m
    £27–40
  3. Bus via Slough

    1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus Ra1
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Post Officebus bus 805
    8h 25m
    £64–98
  4. Drive  199.2 mi

    1. Drive from Reading to Polperrocar car 199.2 mi
    3h 51m
    £50–72

Reading to Polperro by train and bus

Calendar74Weekly Services
Duration6h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£92Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Reading, England and Polperro, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Liskeard every 2 hours. Tickets cost £85–160 and the journey takes 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Crumplehorn via Heathrow Terminal 5, Post Office, and Liskeard Bus Interchange in around 8h 25m.

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