There are 4 ways to get from Reading to Lympstone 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 Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
2h 26m£61–109Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Reading to Exeterbus Ukn49 / ...
5h 52m£22–32Drive 135.4 mi
- Drive from Reading to Lympstonecar 135.4 mi
2h 42m£34–49Train via Basingstoke
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Exeter Centraltrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
4h 27m£54–114
Reading to Lympstone by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Lympstone is to bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Lympstone is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs £60 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Lympstone. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Saddlers Arms via Reading and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Lympstone. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Lympstone Village via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Reading and Lympstone is 147 miles. The road distance is 136.2 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Lympstone without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs £60 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Reading to Lympstone, including transfers.
Reading to Lympstone bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Reading station.
Reading to Lympstone train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading to Lympstone is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £35 and takes 5h 52m.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Lympstone, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £55–110 and the journey takes 1h 43m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Reading to Exeter twice daily. Tickets cost £18–27 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- 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)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Basingstoke to Exeter Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- South Western Railway
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Reading to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Reading to Lympstone bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Exeter station.
Reading to Lympstone train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Lympstone is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Reading to Lympstone.
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