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

The cheapest way to get from Truro to Reading is to bus which costs £30 - £45 and takes 6h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Truro to Reading is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £75 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Truro and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Truro station to Reading. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bridge Street via Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Truro and Reading?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Truro and arriving at Reading. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 5m.

How far is it from Truro to Reading?

The distance between Truro and Reading is 243 miles. The road distance is 221.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Truro to Reading without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £75 - £95.

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

The train from Truro to Reading takes 4h 5m including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Truro to Reading bus from?

Truro to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Truro to Reading train from?

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

Train or bus from Truro to Reading?

The best way to get from Truro to Reading is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £75 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £45 and takes 6h 39m.

Where does the Truro to Reading bus arrive?

Truro to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride station.

Where does the Truro to Reading train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Truro to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Truro to Reading is 222 miles. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Truro to Reading.

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

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Where can I stay near Reading?

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Truro to Reading - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Truro to Reading by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Truro to Readingtrain Penzance - London Paddington
4h 5m
£75–95
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Mereoak Lane - Park & Ridebus 504
6h 39m
£33–45
Drive 220.3 mi
1. Drive from Truro to Readingcar 220.3 mi
4h 11m
£54–78
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NQY - LHR
2. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain
6h 36m
£154–444
Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane NQY - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
8h 8m
£88–372

Truro to Reading by train

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Distance: 241.4 mi
Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Truro, England and Reading, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Truro to Reading every 2 hours. Tickets cost £75–95 and the journey takes 4h 5m. 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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