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 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Torquay to Reading is to train via Newton Abbot which takes 2h 48m and costs £70 - £150.

Is there a direct train between Torquay and Reading?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Torquay and arriving at Reading. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 49m.

How far is it from Torquay to Reading?

The distance between Torquay and Reading is 164 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 via Newton Abbot which takes 2h 48m and costs £70 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 2h 48m 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 1m 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?

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Torquay to Reading - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Torquay to Reading by train or car

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Train via Newton Abbot
best
1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Readingtrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2h 48m
£73–145
Drive 155.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Torquay to Readingcar 155.2 mi
3h 1m
£38–55
Train
1. Take the train from Torquay to Readingtrain Paignton - London Paddington / ...
2h 49m
£70–140
Train via Basingstoke
1. Take the train from Torquay to Exeter St Davidstrain Paignton - Exmouth / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Basingstoketrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
4h 34m
£68–157

Torquay to Reading by train

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2h 48mAverage Duration

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Distance: 162.7 mi
Duration: 2h 48m

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 £70–140 and the journey takes 2h 8m.

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