There are 4 ways to get from Saltash to Reading by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Saltash to ReadingTruro - London Paddington / ...
2h 51m£100–190Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Mereoak Lane - Park & RideUk049 / ...
6h 24m£20–45Drive 180.4 mi
- Drive from Saltash to Reading180.4 mi
3h 20m£45–65Train via Plymouth
- Take the train from Plymouth to ReadingPenzance - London Paddington / ...
3h 42m£42–113
Saltash to Reading by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saltash to Reading is to bus which costs £20 - £45 and takes 6h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Saltash to Reading is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £100 - £190.
No, there is no direct bus from Saltash to Reading. However, there are services departing from Callington Road and arriving at Bridge Street via Plymouth Coach Station and Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Saltash and arriving at Reading. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Saltash and Reading is 194 miles. The road distance is 181.5 miles.
The best way to get from Saltash to Reading without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £100 - £190.
The train from Saltash to Reading takes 2h 51m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Saltash to Reading bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.
Saltash to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Saltash station.
The best way to get from Saltash to Reading is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £100 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £45 and takes 6h 24m.
What companies run services between Saltash, England and Reading, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Saltash to Reading 5 times a day. Tickets cost £100–190 and the journey takes 2h 51m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride hourly. Tickets cost £16–35 and the journey takes 4h 55m. National Express also services this route twice daily.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Saltash to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £100–130
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £130–190
Train from Plymouth to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Saltash to Reading bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride station.
Saltash to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saltash to Reading is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Saltash to Reading.
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