What is the cheapest way to get from St. Austell to Reading?

The cheapest way to get from St. Austell to Reading is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 6h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from St. Austell to Reading?

The fastest way to get from St. Austell to Reading is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs £95 - £180.

Is there a direct bus between St. Austell and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from St. Austell station to Reading. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bridge Street via Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.

Is there a direct train between St. Austell and Reading?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from St Austell and arriving at Reading. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 44m.

How far is it from St. Austell to Reading?

The distance between St. Austell and Reading is 228 miles. The road distance is 209.2 miles.

How do I travel from St. Austell to Reading without a car?

The best way to get from St. Austell to Reading without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs £95 - £180.

How long does it take to get from St. Austell to Reading?

The train from St Austell to Reading takes 3h 44m including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the St. Austell to Reading bus from?

St. Austell to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the St. Austell to Reading train from?

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

Train or bus from St. Austell to Reading?

The best way to get from St. Austell to Reading is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs £95 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 6h 20m.

Where does the St. Austell to Reading bus arrive?

St. Austell to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride station.

Where does the St. Austell to Reading train arrive?

St. Austell to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from St. Austell to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between St. Austell to Reading is 209 miles. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from St. Austell to Reading.

How do I get a train ticket from St. Austell to Reading?

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Where can I stay near Reading?

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There are 3 ways to get from St. Austell to Reading by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from St Austell to Readingtrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
3h 44m
£95–180
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Mereoak Lane - Park & Ridebus 504
6h 20m
£35–58
Drive 208 mi
1. Drive from St. Austell to Readingcar 208 mi
4h 1m
£52–75

St. Austell to Reading by train

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Distance: 227.1 mi
Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between St. Austell, England and Reading, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from St Austell to Reading every 2 hours. Tickets cost £95–180 and the journey takes 3h 44m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride twice daily. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 5h 55m.

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