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Compare train, bus, and flight for Truro to Reading
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Truro to Reading among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $236.
Distance: 196 miles (316 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$103 Average price | $290 Average price | $70 Average price Cheapest | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 30m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 10m Average total duration 9h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Truro to Reading:
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Truro to Reading costing on average $103 (€85).
A bus is $220 (€181) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Truro to Reading costing on average $290 (€238).
Other travel options to Reading take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 30m.
Bus takes on average 9h 40m.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (4h 9m by train vs 4h 13m by car). Tickets start at around $103 (€85) compared to roughly $80 (€66) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Great Western Railway (GWR).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Why should you book Truro to Reading trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Truro to Reading.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Truro to Reading.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Truro to Reading
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Trains from Truro to Reading run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $99 (€81) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:49, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 196 miles (316 km) distance in 4h 6m.
Distance 196 miles (316 km) |
Average train duration 4h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $99 (€81) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 6m |
First train 12:49 AM |
Last train 10:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Truro to Reading trainsGreat Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Truro and Reading from $28 (€23). 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 Truro to Reading
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Truro 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 Truro to Reading
Most Truro to Reading trains use the Truro to Reading station pair. Use this guide to compare Truro and Reading train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Truro station do trains to Reading leave from?
Getting to Truro from Truro city centre
Truro train station facilities and services
Truro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Truro.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Truro.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Truro.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Truro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Truro: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Truro: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 Station Step free access available to both platforms 1 & 2 from the main road side buildings. Access to platform 3 via the footbridges and level crossing. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Yes, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Reading station do trains from Truro arrive at?
Getting to Reading from Reading city centre
Reading train station facilities and services
Reading has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Reading.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Reading.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reading.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reading: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reading: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reading: 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.
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