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What is the best way to travel from St Austell to Reading?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Trains, Buses and Flights for the journey to Reading from St Austell. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 3 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Train is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
5h 45m
$45
$62
2
Train
3h 46m
$73
$83
6
Flight
3h 55m
$136
$424
3

What is the cheapest way to reach Reading from St Austell?

You can get to Reading with just $45 by taking a Bus from National Express, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

Friday
from $404
Saturday
from $48
Sunday
from $50
Monday
from $136
Tuesday
from $601
Wednesday
from $336
Thursday
from $45

    Cheapest Flights Friday

  • Loganair
    5h 50m
    0
    10:25 AM
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    4:15 PM
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station
    0
    Loganair
    Economy
    from $404

    Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    10:35 AM
    St Austell
    St. Austell Central Station
    4:20 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $48
  • National Express
    12h 30m
    0
    9:50 PM
    St Austell
    St. Austell Central Station
    10:20 AM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $63
  • Cheapest Trains Saturday

  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    3h 48m
    0
    9:11 AM
    St Austell
    St. Austell Central Station
    12:59 PM
    Reading
    Central Station
    0
    Great Western Railway (GWR)
    Economy
    from $73
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    3h 46m
    0
    10:13 AM
    St Austell
    St. Austell Central Station
    1:59 PM
    Reading
    Central Station
    0
    Great Western Railway (GWR)
    Economy
    from $73
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    3h 56m
    0
    7:05 AM
    St Austell
    St. Austell Central Station
    11:01 AM
    Reading
    Central Station
    0
    Great Western Railway (GWR)
    Economy
    from $89
  • CrossCountry
    4h 18m
    0
    7:25 AM
    St Austell
    St. Austell Central Station
    11:43 AM
    Reading
    Central Station
    0
    CrossCountry
    Economy
    from $90
  • Cheapest Flights Saturday

  • Loganair
    17h 30m
    0
    2:30 PM
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    8:00 AM
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station
    0
    Loganair
    Economy
    from $479
  • Loganair
    3h 55m
    0
    2:30 PM
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    6:25 PM
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station
    0
    Loganair
    Economy
    from $510

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    10:35 AM
    St Austell
    St. Austell Central Station
    4:20 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $50
  • National Express
    12h 30m
    0
    9:50 PM
    St Austell
    St. Austell Central Station
    10:20 AM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $82
  • Cheapest Flights Sunday

  • Loganair
    6h 25m
    0
    2:30 PM
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    8:55 PM
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station
    0
    Loganair
    Economy
    from $427

    Cheapest Flights Monday

  • Ryanair
    5h 20m
    0
    3:40 PM
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    9:00 PM
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $136
  • Ryanair
    4h 10m
    0
    3:40 PM
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    7:50 PM
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $147
  • Loganair
    5h 30m
    0
    2:20 PM
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    7:50 PM
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station
    0
    Loganair
    Economy
    from $396

    Cheapest Flights Tuesday

  • Loganair
    6h 35m
    0
    10:35 AM
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    5:10 PM
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station
    0
    Loganair
    Economy
    from $601
  • Loganair
    5h 20m
    0
    10:35 AM
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    3:55 PM
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station
    0
    Loganair
    Economy
    from $635

    Cheapest Flights Wednesday

  • Loganair
    10h 5m
    0
    10:25 AM
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    8:30 PM
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station
    0
    Loganair
    Economy
    from $336

    Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    10:35 AM
    St Austell
    St. Austell Central Station
    4:20 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $45
  • National Express
    12h 30m
    0
    9:50 PM
    St Austell
    St. Austell Central Station
    10:20 AM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $81
  • Cheapest Flights Thursday

  • Loganair
    20h 40m
    0
    10:35 AM
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    7:15 AM
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station
    0
    Loganair
    Economy
    from $447
  • Loganair
    7h 35m
    0
    10:35 AM
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    6:10 PM
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station
    0
    Loganair
    Economy
    from $458
  • Loganair
    5h 35m
    0
    10:35 AM
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    4:10 PM
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station
    0
    Loganair
    Economy
    from $533

What are the fastest trips from St Austell to Reading?

You can get to Reading from St Austell in just 3h 46m with a Train from Great Western Railway (GWR). This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

Friday
from 5h 50m
Saturday
from 3h 46m
Sunday
from 5h 45m
Monday
from 4h 10m
Tuesday
from 5h 20m
Wednesday
from 10h 5m
Thursday
from 5h 35m

    Fastest Flights Friday

  • Loganair
    5h 50m
    0
    10:25 AM
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    4:15 PM
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station
    0
    Loganair
    Economy
    from $404

    Fastest Trains Saturday

  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    3h 46m
    0
    10:13 AM
    St Austell
    St. Austell Central Station
    1:59 PM
    Reading
    Central Station
    0
    Great Western Railway (GWR)
    Economy
    from $73
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    3h 48m
    0
    9:11 AM
    St Austell
    St. Austell Central Station
    12:59 PM
    Reading
    Central Station
    0
    Great Western Railway (GWR)
    Economy
    from $73
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    3h 56m
    0
    7:05 AM
    St Austell
    St. Austell Central Station
    11:01 AM
    Reading
    Central Station
    0
    Great Western Railway (GWR)
    Economy
    from $89
  • CrossCountry
    4h 18m
    0
    7:25 AM
    St Austell
    St. Austell Central Station
    11:43 AM
    Reading
    Central Station
    0
    CrossCountry
    Economy
    from $90
  • Fastest Flights Saturday

  • Loganair
    3h 55m
    0
    2:30 PM
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    6:25 PM
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station
    0
    Loganair
    Economy
    from $510
  • Loganair
    17h 30m
    0
    2:30 PM
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    8:00 AM
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station
    0
    Loganair
    Economy
    from $479
  • Fastest Buses Saturday

  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    10:35 AM
    St Austell
    St. Austell Central Station
    4:20 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $48
  • National Express
    12h 30m
    0
    9:50 PM
    St Austell
    St. Austell Central Station
    10:20 AM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $63

    Fastest Buses Sunday

  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    10:35 AM
    St Austell
    St. Austell Central Station
    4:20 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $50
  • National Express
    12h 30m
    0
    9:50 PM
    St Austell
    St. Austell Central Station
    10:20 AM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $82
  • Fastest Flights Sunday

  • Loganair
    6h 25m
    0
    2:30 PM
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    8:55 PM
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station
    0
    Loganair
    Economy
    from $427

    Fastest Flights Monday

  • Ryanair
    4h 10m
    0
    3:40 PM
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    7:50 PM
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $147
  • Ryanair
    5h 20m
    0
    3:40 PM
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    9:00 PM
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $136
  • Loganair
    5h 30m
    0
    2:20 PM
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    7:50 PM
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station
    0
    Loganair
    Economy
    from $396

    Fastest Flights Tuesday

  • Loganair
    5h 20m
    0
    10:35 AM
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    3:55 PM
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station
    0
    Loganair
    Economy
    from $635
  • Loganair
    6h 35m
    0
    10:35 AM
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    5:10 PM
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station
    0
    Loganair
    Economy
    from $601

    Fastest Flights Wednesday

  • Loganair
    10h 5m
    0
    10:25 AM
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    8:30 PM
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station
    0
    Loganair
    Economy
    from $336

    Fastest Flights Thursday

  • Loganair
    5h 35m
    0
    10:35 AM
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    4:10 PM
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station
    0
    Loganair
    Economy
    from $533
  • Loganair
    7h 35m
    0
    10:35 AM
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    6:10 PM
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station
    0
    Loganair
    Economy
    from $458
  • Loganair
    20h 40m
    0
    10:35 AM
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    Cornwall Airport Newquay
    7:15 AM
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station
    0
    Loganair
    Economy
    from $447
  • Fastest Buses Thursday

  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    10:35 AM
    St Austell
    St. Austell Central Station
    4:20 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $45
  • National Express
    12h 30m
    0
    9:50 PM
    St Austell
    St. Austell Central Station
    10:20 AM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $81
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from St Austell to Reading

What are the most popular stations in St Austell and Reading?

In St Austell, you will usually depart from St. Austell Central Station, London Apprentice or Holmbush, while in Reading you will be arriving at Station Road (Stop SD), Tilehurst Station or University (Redlands Rd), but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Reading from St Austell? With 3 connections between 3 Train, Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between St Austell and Reading, you can pay as low as $45 with a Bus from National Express.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Great Western Railway (GWR): you will get to Reading in just 3h 46m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting St Austell and Reading are Loganair, National Express and Great Western Railway (GWR), but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in St Austell and Reading is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Pentewan or to Lower Earley, and look at flights from Cornwall Airport Newquay, and landing at Farnborough Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from St Austell to Reading?

The most popular companies between St Austell and Reading, are Loganair, National Express and Great Western Railway (GWR). Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: National Express

Train companies: Great Western Railway (GWR) and CrossCountry

Airlines: Loganair and Ryanair

All you need to know when you travel from St Austell to Reading

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from St Austell to Reading. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from St Austell to Reading

How can I reach Reading from St Austell?

Every day, there are on average 3 connections between Train, Bus and Flight, with which you can get to Reading from St Austell.

How far is Reading from St Austell?

The distance between St Austell and Reading is 183.5 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between St Austell and Reading?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 8 kgs of CO2, a train 10 kgs, a car 50 kgs, and a flight 73 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from St Austell to Reading?

You can get to Reading with just $45 by taking a Bus from National Express.

What is the fastest way to get from St Austell to Reading?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Reading in just 3h 46m with a Train from Great Western Railway (GWR).

More routes to St Austell and to Reading

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to St Austell and to Reading. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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