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Compare train, bus, and flight for Reading to Penzance
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reading to Penzance among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €55, and a bus costs an average of €74.
Distance: 219 miles (354 km)
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€80 Average price Cheapest | €89 Average price |
5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 18m Average total duration 8h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Reading to Penzance is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Reading to Penzance:
A flight is $32 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reading to Penzance costing on average $69 (€55).
A flight is $56 (€45) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Reading to Penzance costing on average $93 (€74).
Other travel options to Penzance take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 34m.
Bus takes on average 12h 10m.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Reading and Penzance as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Reading, Blagrave Street and arrive in Penzance, Station Road.
- Flights mostly depart from London Gatwick Airport and arrive in Newquay Cornwall Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Reading station (RDG) and arrive in Penzance station (PNZ).
- Travel with Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, first_great_western to go to Penzance by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Penzance by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Great Western Rail, first_great_western.
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