What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to South Molton?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to South Molton is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to South Molton?

The fastest way to get from Reading to South Molton is to drive which takes 3h and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and South Molton?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to South Molton. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at King Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Reading and South Molton?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to South Molton. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Barnstaple via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.

How far is it from Reading to South Molton?

The distance between Reading and South Molton is 149 miles. The road distance is 147.3 miles.

How do I travel from Reading to South Molton without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to South Molton without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 38m and costs £55 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Reading to South Molton?

It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Reading to South Molton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to South Molton bus from?

Reading to South Molton bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.

Where do I catch the Reading to South Molton train from?

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

Train or bus from Reading to South Molton?

The best way to get from Reading to South Molton is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs £80 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £120 and takes 6h 15m.

Where does the Reading to South Molton bus arrive?

Reading to South Molton bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Where does the Reading to South Molton train arrive?

Reading to South Molton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Reading to South Molton?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to South Molton is 147 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Reading to South Molton.

How do I get a train ticket from Reading to South Molton?

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Where can I stay near South Molton?

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There are 5 ways to get from Reading to South Molton by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Tauntontrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the bus from Post Office to King Streetbus 502 / ...
3h 38m
£56–109
Drive 146.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to South Moltoncar 146.4 mi
3h
£36–52
Train
1. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
5h 14m
£83–160
Bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to King Streetbus 502
6h 15m
£62–118
Train, bus via Bath
1. Take the train from Reading to Bath Spatrain
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 174 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 375
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to King Streetbus 502 / ...
7h 31m
£46–92

Reading to South Molton by train and bus

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Distance: 147.8 mi
Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Reading, England and South Molton, England?

You can take a train from Reading to Broad Street via Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to King Street via Heathrow Terminal 2 and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 15m.

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