There are 5 ways to get from Redruth to Reading by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Redruth to ReadingPenzance - London Paddington
4h 12m£45–80Bus via Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Newquay Bus Station to Mereoak Lane - Park & RideUkn49 / ...
8h 25m£31–44Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride504
8h 18m£34–49Drive 226.2 mi
- Drive from Redruth to Reading226.2 mi
4h 14m£56–81Fly, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)NQY - LHR
- Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
7h 51m£153–428
Redruth to Reading by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Redruth to Reading is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 8h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Redruth to Reading is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs £45 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Redruth to Reading. However, there are services departing from Higher Fore Street and arriving at Bridge Street via Bus Station and Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Redruth and arriving at Reading. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Redruth and Reading is 252 miles. The road distance is 227.5 miles.
The best way to get from Redruth to Reading without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs £45 - £80.
The train from Redruth to Reading takes 4h 12m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Redruth to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Redruth to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Redruth station.
The best way to get from Redruth to Reading is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs £45 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 8h 18m.
What companies run services between Redruth, England and Reading, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Redruth to Reading every 3 hours. Tickets cost £45–80 and the journey takes 4h 12m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride twice daily. Tickets cost £30–45 and the journey takes 6h 15m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–410
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–600
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–410
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–430
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £80–290
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Redruth to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Newquay Bus Station to Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Redruth to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride station.
Redruth to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Redruth to Reading is 227 miles. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Redruth to Reading.
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