There are 2 ways to get from Land's End to Reading by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Land's End to Reading is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Land's End to Reading is to drive which takes 4h 47m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct train from Land's End to Reading. However, there are services departing from Penzance and arriving at Reading via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Land's End and Reading is 279 miles. The road distance is 254.5 miles.
The best way to get from Land's End to Reading without a car is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs £130 - £230.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Land's End to Reading, including transfers.
Land's End to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penzance station.
Land's End to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Land's End to Reading is 255 miles. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Land's End to Reading.
There are 1520+ hotels available in Reading.
What companies run services between Land's End, England and Reading, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Penzance to Reading every 2 hours. Tickets cost £110–200 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–200
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
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