There are 4 ways to get from Reading to Devon by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
- Take the bus from St Davids Station to Coach Housebus 66
2h 53m£65–118Drive 145.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Devoncar 145.6 mi
3h 6m£36–51Train, fly
- Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
6h 25m£179–403Train
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Exeter Centraltrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
4h 48m£58–138
Reading to Devon by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Devon is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Devon is to train and bus which takes 2h 53m and costs £65 - £120.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Devon. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Exeter Central via Basingstoke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Reading and Devon is 148 miles. The road distance is 146.4 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Devon without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 53m and costs £65 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Reading to Devon, including transfers.
Reading to Devon train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.
Reading to Devon train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Devon is 146 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Reading to Devon.
There are 1537+ hotels available in Devon.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Devon, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Basingstoke to Exeter Central hourly. Tickets cost £50–120 and the journey takes 2h 29m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–360
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £220–750
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £250–800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–440
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–360
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–440
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Basingstoke to Exeter Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 01392 872900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dartline Coaches
Bus from St Davids Station to Coach House
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Dartline Coaches
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from St Davids Station to Coach House
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
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