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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Padstow is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Padstow is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Padstow?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Padstow. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Bodmin Parkway via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.

How far is it from Reading to Padstow?

The distance between Reading and Padstow is 235 miles. The road distance is 210.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Padstow without a car is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs £130 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Reading to Padstow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Padstow train from?

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

Where does the Reading to Padstow train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Reading to Padstow?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Padstow is 211 miles. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Reading to Padstow.

Where can I stay near Padstow?

There are 3095+ hotels available in Padstow.

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There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Padstow by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Bodmin Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
6h 5m
£137–227
Drive 209.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Padstowcar 209.3 mi
4h 8m
£52–75
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
6h 45m
£146–396
Train to Southampton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane SOU - NQY
6h 38m
£156–374
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane STN - NQY
6h
£84–307

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

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Distance: 233.9 mi
Duration: 6h 5m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Bodmin Parkway every 2 hours. Tickets cost £95–180 and the journey takes 5h 37m.

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