There are 4 ways to get from Launceston to Reading by bus, train, or car
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Line 306 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Prouts Court Flats to Railway Stationbus 306
- Take the train from Okehampton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Readingtrain
4h 21m£74–144Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Readingbus Ukn49 / ...
8h 30m£28–103Drive 174.9 mi
- Drive from Launceston to Readingcar 174.9 mi
3h 25m£43–63Bus, train
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Clifton Placebus 66
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Basingstoketrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
6h 41m£62–131
Launceston to Reading by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Launceston to Reading is to bus which costs £28 - £110 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Launceston to Reading is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Launceston to Reading. However, there are services departing from Westgate Street and arriving at Bridge Street via New Road, Plymouth Coach Station and Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
The distance between Launceston and Reading is 182 miles. The road distance is 175.9 miles.
The best way to get from Launceston to Reading without a car is to line 306 bus and train which takes 4h 21m and costs £70 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Launceston to Reading, including transfers.
Launceston to Reading bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.
Launceston to Reading bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Launceston to Reading is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Launceston to Reading.
There are 1478+ hotels available in Reading.
What companies run services between Launceston, England and Reading, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Reading twice daily. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 4h 51m. National Express also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Okehampton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from Prouts Court Flats to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
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