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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 LiskeardtrainLondon Paddington - Penzance / ...
    7h 2m
    £72–73
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Plymouth Coach StationbusUkn49 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Pilgrim Primary to Crumplehornbus10
    8h 36m
    £19–44
  3. Bus via Plymouth

    1. Take the bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Marsh Mills Superstorebus504
    2. Take the bus from Milehouse Alma Road to Crumplehornbus10
    8h 31m
    £33–47
  4. Drive 199.2 mi

    1. Drive from Reading to Polperrocar199.2 mi
    3h 48m
    £49–71

Reading to Polperro by train and bus

Calendar74Weekly Services
Duration7h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket£72Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Reading, England and Polperro, Cornwall, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Liskeard every 2 hours. Tickets cost £69–71 and the journey takes 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Station Road to Crumplehorn via Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride, Marsh Mills Superstore, and Milehouse Alma Road in around 8h 31m.

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