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3 h 22 min
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Two ways to Travel from Reading to Plymouth

Composite routes from Reading to Plymouth

Cheapest
3 h 22 min
Car
318 km.
from $17
Other
3 h 22 min
Rideshare
318 km.
from $12.10

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Reading to Plymouth
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$31.64–$45.57

Train operators

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Plymouth
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$126.58–$278.47

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Reading to Plymouth
Ave. Duration:
5h 47m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$43.04–$62.02

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to Plymouth?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Plymouth is to bus which costs $39.13 - $59.78 and takes 6h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to Plymouth?

The fastest way to get from Reading to Plymouth is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs $108.70 - $239.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Plymouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Plymouth station. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Plymouth Coach Station via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Plymouth?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Reading and arriving at Plymouth. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.

How far is it from Reading to Plymouth?

The distance between Reading and Plymouth is 303 km. The road distance is 319 km.

How do I travel from Reading to Plymouth without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to Plymouth without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs $108.70 - $239.13 .

How long does it take to get from Reading to Plymouth?

The train from Reading to Plymouth takes 2h 45m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Reading to Plymouth bus from?

Reading to Plymouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Reading station.

Where do I catch the Reading to Plymouth train from?

Reading to Plymouth train services, operated by First Great Western Service, depart from Reading station.

Train or bus from Reading to Plymouth?

The best way to get from Reading to Plymouth is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs $108.70 - $239.13 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $39.13 - $59.78 and takes 6h 16m.

Where does the Reading to Plymouth bus arrive?

Reading to Plymouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.

Where does the Reading to Plymouth train arrive?

Reading to Plymouth train services, operated by First Great Western Service, arrive at Plymouth station.

Can I drive from Reading to Plymouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Plymouth is 319 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Reading to Plymouth.

How do I get a train ticket from Reading to Plymouth?

Book your Reading to Plymouth train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Plymouth?

There are 1450+ hotels available in Plymouth. Prices start at $50.64 per night.
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