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

The cheapest way to get from Padstow to Reading is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Padstow to Reading is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs £130 - £230.

Is there a direct train between Padstow and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Padstow to Reading. However, there are services departing from Bodmin Parkway and arriving at Reading via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.

How far is it from Padstow to Reading?

The distance between Padstow and Reading is 235 miles. The road distance is 210.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Padstow to Reading without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs £130 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Padstow to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Padstow to Reading train from?

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

Where does the Padstow to Reading train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Padstow to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Padstow to Reading is 210 miles. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Padstow to Reading.

Where can I stay near Reading?

There are 1478+ hotels available in Reading.

Padstow to Reading - 6 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Padstow to Reading by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Readingtrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
3h 56m
£137–230
Drive 209 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Padstow to Readingcar 209 mi
4h 7m
£52–75
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 28m
£146–399
Fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NQY - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain
6h 45m
£155–378
Fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane NQY - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
10h 31m
£126–338
Fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane NQY - STN
2. Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to London Paddingtontrain
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
5h 10m
£84–310

Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

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4h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 233.9 mi
Duration: 3h 56m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Bodmin Parkway to Reading every 2 hours. Tickets cost £95–180 and the journey takes 3h 28m.

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