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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Polperro is to bus via Plymouth which costs £30 - £50 and takes 8h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Polperro is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs £45 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Polperro?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Polperro. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Crumplehorn via Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride and Pilgrim Primary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.

How far is it from Reading to Polperro?

The distance between Reading and Polperro is 220 miles. The road distance is 200.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Polperro without a car is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs £110 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Reading to Polperro, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Polperro bus from?

Reading to Polperro bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, depart from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride station.

Train or bus from Reading to Polperro?

The best way to get from Reading to Polperro is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs £110 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £80 and takes 8h 11m.

Where does the Reading to Polperro bus arrive?

Reading to Polperro bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.

Can I drive from Reading to Polperro?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Polperro is 200 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Reading to Polperro.

Where can I stay near Polperro?

There are 494+ hotels available in Polperro.

Reading to Polperro - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Liskeardtrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
6h 59m
£110–198
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Ukn49 / ...
2. Take the bus from Pilgrim Primary to Crumplehornbus 10
8h 11m
£19–79
Drive 199.2 mi
1. Drive from Reading to Polperrocar 199.2 mi
3h 51m
£49–71
Bus via Plymouth
1. Take the bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Marsh Mills Superstorebus 504
2. Take the bus from Milehouse Alma Road to Crumplehornbus 10
8h 35m
£33–47

Reading to Polperro by train and bus

80Weekly Services

6h 59mAverage Duration

£110Cheapest Price

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Distance: 218.6 mi
Duration: 6h 59m

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 £100–200 and the journey takes 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Crumplehorn via Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride, Plymouth Coach Station, and Pilgrim Primary in around 8h 11m.

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