The average train between Lostwithiel and Reading takes 4h 18m and the fastest train takes 3h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Lostwithiel to Reading. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Lostwithiel and Reading. The earliest departure is at 6:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lostwithiel is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Reading at 3:58 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Lostwithiel to Reading. However, there are services departing from Lostwithiel station and arriving at Reading station via Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
Lostwithiel to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Lostwithiel station.
Lostwithiel to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Book your Lostwithiel to Reading train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Lostwithiel and Reading is 284.1 km. The road distance is 351 km.
You can take a train from Lostwithiel to Reading via Plymouth in around 4h 4m.