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

The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Reading is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h.

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

The fastest way to get from Torquay to Reading is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs £65 - £160.

Is there a direct train between Torquay and Reading?

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 55m.

How far is it from Torquay to Reading?

The distance between Torquay and Reading is 166 miles. The road distance is 156.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Torquay to Reading without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs £65 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Torquay to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Torquay to Reading train from?

Torquay to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newton Abbot station.

Where does the Torquay to Reading train arrive?

Torquay to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Torquay to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to Reading is 156 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Torquay to Reading.

How do I get a train ticket from Torquay to Reading?

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Where can I stay near Reading?

There are 1419+ hotels available in Reading.

Torquay to Reading - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Torquay to Reading by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to ReadingTotnes - London Paddington / ...
2h 55m
£67–157
Drive 155.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Torquay to Reading155.2 mi
3h
£39–56
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Station2 / ...
2. Take the train from Pinhoe to ReadingExeter St Davids - Reading
7h 16m
£67–150

Torquay to Reading by train

148Weekly Trains

2h 55mAverage Duration

£67Cheapest Price

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Distance: 164.8 mi
Duration: 2h 55m

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 £60–150 and the journey takes 2h 5m.

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