The cheapest and fastest trains from Lostwithiel to Reading
Cheapest price
$250
Average price
$250
Fastest journey
3 h 31 m
Average duration
3 h 41 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
284 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lostwithiel to Reading is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lostwithiel to Reading will cost around $250 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $250.
Of the 5 trains that leave Lostwithiel for Reading on Wed, Apr 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Apr 29 the direct trains cover the 284 km distance in an average of 3 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 31 m .
On Wed, Apr 29 the slowest trains will take 3 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:12 AM3h47Lostwithiel10:59 AMReading$2501One-way0 transfers
8:20 AM3h39Lostwithiel11:59 AMReading$2501One-way0 transfers
7:01 PM4h09Lostwithiel11:10 PMReading$2501One-way0 transfers
7:38 AM4h02Lostwithiel11:40 AMReading$2511One-way1 transfer
8:55 AM4h03Lostwithiel12:58 PMReading$2511One-way1 transfer
2:25 PM3h31Lostwithiel5:56 PMReading$2511One-way1 transfer
12:25 PM3h32Lostwithiel3:57 PMReading$2561One-way1 transfer
8:20 AM3h39Lostwithiel11:59 AMReading$2501One-way0 transfers
7:12 AM3h47Lostwithiel10:59 AMReading$2501One-way0 transfers
4:00 PM3h55Lostwithiel7:55 PMReading$2511One-way1 transfer
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lostwithiel to Reading
Trains from Lostwithiel to Reading run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $248 (€199) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:49, the last at 19:31. The fastest train covers the 176 miles (284 km) distance in 3h 32m.
Distance 176 miles (284 km) |
Average train duration 4h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $248 (€199) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 32m |
First train 12:49 AM |
Last train 7:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Cross Country, first_great_western from Lostwithiel to Reading trainsCross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Lostwithiel and Reading from $248 (€199). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lostwithiel to Reading
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lostwithiel to Reading by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Reading, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lostwithiel to Reading
- 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM Monday - Friday
- Closed on weekends
- Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free for passengers
- Best Western Fowey Valley
- The Royal Oak Inn
- Free
- The station is a small, single-platform station with basic facilities.
- Bus: Local bus services connect the station with nearby towns.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 22:45 Saturday 05:30 - 22:45 Sunday 07:15 - 22:45 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations are sold at the following times only: Mon - Sat 08:00 - 20:00 and Sun 09:00 - 20:00
- Car Park: Multi Storey Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: platforms can be reached via lift and bridge, ticket office is step free.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxi are available at the station entrance. please request staff assistance if you need to.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office and at the car park.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Station Platforms and in The Brunel Arcade building
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station, underground short stay car park and long stay car park.
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the North side of the station
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