There are 4 ways to get from Reading to The Lizard by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to Trurotrain London Paddington - Penzance
7h 35m£187–301Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Bus Stationbus 504
- Take the bus from Temp Bus Station to Traboe Crossbus 36
10h 47m£49–124Drive 243.3 mi
- Drive from Reading to The Lizardcar 243.3 mi
4h 45m£61–87Train, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Land's End (LEQ)plane EXT - LEQ
- Take the taxi from Land's End (LEQ) to The Lizardtaxi
6h 15m£159–481
Exeter (EXT) to Land's End (LEQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to The Lizard is to bus which costs £45 - £130 and takes 10h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to The Lizard is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to The Lizard. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Traboe Cross via Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride and Temp Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 47m.
The distance between Reading and The Lizard is 271 miles. The road distance is 244.7 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to The Lizard without a car is to train which takes 7h 35m and costs £180 - £310.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Reading to The Lizard, including transfers.
Reading to The Lizard bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride station.
The best way to get from Reading to The Lizard is to train which takes 7h 35m and costs £180 - £310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £130 and takes 10h 47m.
Reading to The Lizard bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to The Lizard is 245 miles. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Reading to The Lizard.
What companies run services between Reading, England and The Lizard, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Truro every 2 hours. Tickets cost £100–200 and the journey takes 6h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to The Lizard via Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride, Bus Station, Temp Bus Station, and Traboe Cross in around 10h 47m.
- Website
- astroairgroup.com
Flights from Exeter to Land's End via Scilly Isles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–290
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £100–200
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Temp Bus Station to Traboe Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Penzance Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1736 366 366
- Website
- penzancetaxis.co.uk
Dave's Cars
- Phone
- +44 1736 732 027
Anytime Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1736 888 888
- Website
- anytime-taxis.com
A2B Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1736 369 000
- Website
- a2btaxis.com
Ace Cars St Ives
- Phone
- +44 1736 797 799
A1 Cars St Ives
- Phone
- +44 1736 797 700
- Website
- a1carsstives.co.uk
A & B Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1480 271 851
- Website
- aandbtaxis.co.uk
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