There are 7 ways to get from Reading to Truro by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Trurotrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
6h 17m£100–190Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Reading to Newquay Bus Stationbus Ukn49 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Museumbus 85 / ...
9h 44m£32–50Bus via Slough
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bus Stationbus 805
8h 49m£66–100Drive 220.3 mi
- Drive from Reading to Trurocar 220.3 mi
4h 11m£55–80Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
6h 49m£146–426Train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane SOU - NQY
6h 42m£142–381Train to London Stansted Airport, fly
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane STN - NQY
6h 4m£83–301
Reading to Truro by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Truro is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 9h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Truro is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Truro station. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Reading and arriving at Truro. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 17m.
The distance between Reading and Truro is 243 miles. The road distance is 221.6 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Truro without a car is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs £100 - £190.
The train from Reading to Truro takes 6h 17m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Reading to Truro bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Truro train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading to Truro is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs £100 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus via Slough, which costs £65 - £100 and takes 8h 49m.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Truro, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Truro every 2 hours. Tickets cost £100–190 and the journey takes 6h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 8h 49m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–330
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £270–850
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- 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 Truro bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Reading to Truro train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Truro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Truro is 222 miles. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Reading to Truro.
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