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How to get fromReading to Falmouthby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Reading to Trurotrain train London Paddington - Penzance / ...
    6h 59m
    £113–214

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Reading to Newquay Bus Stationbus bus Ukn49 / ...
    9h 57m
    £37–58

  3. Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra1
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Argosbus bus 504
    9h 35m
    £77–153

  4. Drive 231.1 mi

    1. Drive from Reading to Falmouthcar car 231.1 mi
    4h 27m
    £57–82

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LHR - NQY
    8h 15m
    £172–431

  6. Train to Southampton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane SOU - NQY
    7h 58m
    £159–318

Reading to Falmouth by train

Calendar74Weekly Trains
Duration6h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 251.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 59m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Truro every 2 hours. Tickets cost £100–210 and the journey takes 6h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Argos via Heathrow Terminal 2 and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 9h 35m.

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