There are 3 ways to get from Torquay to Reading by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Newton Abbot to Readingtrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2h 49m£74–137Drive 155.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Torquay to Readingcar 155.2 mi
3h 1m£38–55Train, fly
- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EXT - LHR
- Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain
6h 57m£188–437
Torquay to Reading by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Reading is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Torquay to Reading is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £70 - £140.
No, there is no direct train from Torquay to Reading. However, there are services departing from Paignton and arriving at Reading via Newton Abbot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Torquay and Reading is 166 miles. The road distance is 156.1 miles.
The best way to get from Torquay to Reading without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £70 - £140.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Torquay to Reading, including transfers.
Torquay to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newton Abbot station.
Torquay to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to Reading is 156 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Torquay to Reading.
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What companies run services between Torquay, England and Reading, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Newton Abbot to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £70–130 and the journey takes 2h 2m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–750
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £200–650
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £270–850
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–480
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–360
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £180–360
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–370
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–480
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newton Abbot to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
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