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

The cheapest way to get from Helston to Reading is to bus which costs £45 - £75 and takes 8h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Helston to Reading is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Helston and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Helston to Reading. However, there are services departing from Seven Stars and arriving at Bridge Street via Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Helston and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Helston to Reading. However, there are services departing from Redruth and arriving at Reading via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.

How far is it from Helston to Reading?

The distance between Helston and Reading is 263 miles. The road distance is 237.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Helston to Reading without a car is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs £100 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Helston to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Helston to Reading bus from?

Helston to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seven Stars station.

Where do I catch the Helston to Reading train from?

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

Train or bus from Helston to Reading?

The best way to get from Helston to Reading is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs £100 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £75 and takes 8h 1m.

Where does the Helston to Reading bus arrive?

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

Where does the Helston to Reading train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Helston to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Helston to Reading is 238 miles. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Helston to Reading.

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

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There are 4 ways to get from Helston to Reading by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Redruth to Readingtrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
5h 48m
£103–193
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Seven Stars to Mereoak Lane - Park & Ridebus 504
8h 1m
£45–73
Drive 236.4 mi
1. Drive from Helston to Readingcar 236.4 mi
4h 32m
£59–85
Fly, 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
8h 18m
£138–434

Helston to Reading by bus and train

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Distance: 261.7 mi
Duration: 5h 48m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Redruth to Reading every 2 hours. Tickets cost £100–190 and the journey takes 4h 13m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Seven Stars to Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride once daily. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 7h 30m.

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