There are 3 ways to get from Reading to St. Austell by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to St Austelltrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
5h 59m£95–180Drive 207.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to St. Austellcar 207.9 mi
4h 2m£52–75Bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bus Stationbus 805
7h 59m£61–95
Reading to St. Austell by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reading to St. Austell is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to St. Austell is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to St. Austell station. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Reading and arriving at St Austell. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 59m.
The distance between Reading and St. Austell is 228 miles. The road distance is 209.1 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to St. Austell without a car is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs £95 - £180.
The train from Reading to St Austell takes 5h 59m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Reading to St. Austell bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to St. Austell train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading to St. Austell is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs £95 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £100 and takes 7h 59m.
What companies run services between Reading, England and St. Austell, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to St Austell every 2 hours. Tickets cost £95–180 and the journey takes 5h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 7h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £95–180
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–31
- Website
- RailAir
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Booking & Getting There
Reading to St. Austell bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Reading to St. Austell train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at St Austell station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to St. Austell is 209 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Reading to St. Austell.
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