There are 5 ways to get from University of Exeter to Reading by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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 Exeter St Davids to Readingtrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2h 2m£60–120Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Exeter to Reading134.7 mi
3h 23m£16Bus
- Take the bus from Exeter to Readingbus Ukn49 / ...
4h 14m£20–32Train via Basingstoke
- Take the train from Exeter Central to Basingstoketrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
3h 12m£57–129Drive 135.2 mi
- Drive from University of Exeter to Readingcar 135.2 mi
2h 42m£33–48
University of Exeter to Reading by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from University of Exeter to Reading is to rideshare which costs £16 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from University of Exeter to Reading is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs £60 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from University of Exeter to Reading. However, there are services departing from Exeter and arriving at Bridge Street via Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Reading. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 48m.
The distance between University of Exeter and Reading is 138 miles. The road distance is 136 miles.
The best way to get from University of Exeter to Reading without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs £60 - £120.
The train from Exeter St Davids to Reading takes 1h 48m including transfers and departs hourly.
University of Exeter to Reading bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Exeter station.
University of Exeter to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from University of Exeter to Reading is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £35 and takes 4h 14m.
What companies run services between University of Exeter, England and Reading, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £60–120 and the journey takes 1h 48m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Exeter to Reading twice daily. Tickets cost £18–30 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter Central to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Exeter to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Exeter to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £16
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
University of Exeter to Reading bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Reading station.
University of Exeter to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between University of Exeter to Reading is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from University of Exeter to Reading.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between University of Exeter and Reading. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.















