There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Lostwithiel by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Reading to Plymouthtrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Plymouth to Lostwithieltrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
3h 56m£92–166Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Reading to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Ukn49 / ...
- Take the train from Plymouth to Lostwithieltrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
7h 34m£36–60Drive 201.6 mi
- Drive from Reading to Lostwithielcar 201.6 mi
3h 53m£51–73Train via Exeter
- Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Lostwithieltrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
4h 37m£88–169Train #2
- Take the train from Reading to Lostwithieltrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
5h 44m£90–170
Reading to Lostwithiel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Lostwithiel is to bus and train which costs £35 - £60 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Lostwithiel is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs £50 - £75.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Reading and arriving at Lostwithiel. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between Reading and Lostwithiel is 220 miles. The road distance is 202.8 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Lostwithiel without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs £90 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Reading to Lostwithiel, including transfers.
Reading to Lostwithiel train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Lostwithiel train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Lostwithiel is 203 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Reading to Lostwithiel.
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What companies run services between Reading, England and Lostwithiel, England?
You can take a train from Reading to Lostwithiel via Plymouth in around 3h 56m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Lostwithiel
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Lostwithiel
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Lostwithiel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Lostwithiel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £90–170
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Reading to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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