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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Polruan is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 8h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Polruan is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Polruan?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Polruan. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Safe Harbour Hotel via Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.

How far is it from Reading to Polruan?

The distance between Reading and Polruan is 228 miles. The road distance is 205.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Polruan without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs £45 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Reading to Polruan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Polruan bus from?

Reading to Polruan bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride station.

Train or bus from Reading to Polruan?

The best way to get from Reading to Polruan is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs £45 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 8h 4m.

Where does the Reading to Polruan bus arrive?

Reading to Polruan bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Reading to Polruan?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Polruan is 205 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Reading to Polruan.

Where can I stay near Polruan?

There are 3158+ hotels available in Polruan.

Reading to Polruan - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Polruan 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 PlymouthLondon Paddington - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Plymouth to ParPlymouth - Penzance / ...
4h 41m
£46–133
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Bus Station504
8h 4m
£32–47
Drive 204.1 mi
1. Drive from Reading to Polruan204.1 mi
4h 6m
£51–73
Train via Exeter
1. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St DavidsLondon Paddington - Totnes / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to ParExeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
5h 12m
£67–250
Bus via Newquay
1. Take the bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Newquay Bus StationUkn49 / ...
9h 44m
£33–48

Reading to Polruan by train and bus

71Weekly Services

4h 41mAverage Duration

£46Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Reading to Polruan.

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Distance: 226.3 mi
Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Polruan, England?

You can take a train from Reading to Safe Harbour Hotel via Plymouth, Par, and Railway Station in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £30–45 and the journey takes 5h 45m.

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