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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Penzance Bus Station | Mereoak P&R | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Penzance Bus Station | Mereoak P&R | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Penzance Bus Station | Mereoak P&R | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Penzance Bus Station | Mereoak P&R | No tags | ||||
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Compare 3 ways to go from Penzance to Reading
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Reading. The journey takes about 5 hours, and with fares starting at just $56, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Penzance and Reading?
Stops in Reading
- AMereoak Ln, Three Mile Cross, Reading RG7, UK
- B
Bath Road
Bath Rd, Reading RG31 7BS, UK - C
Reading
25 Cross Street, Reading, RG1 1ST, United Kingdom
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Penzance to Reading by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Penzance to Reading?
The cheapest bus tickets from Penzance to Reading start from $33. The average price for this route is around $75. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Penzance to Reading?
The average bus travel time from Penzance to Reading is 7h 45m, covering a distance of 351 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Penzance to Reading route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, National Express.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Penzance to Reading?
The earliest bus departs from Penzance to Reading at 8:25am. And the latest bus departs at 9:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Penzance to Reading?
A bus trip from Penzance to Reading generates an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Penzance to Reading?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29762 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Penzance to Reading?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Penzance to Reading?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Penzance to Reading?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Penzance to Reading was searched and found on Dec 11, 2025 with a price of $34To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Penzance to Reading, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $34 to $123 for a bus ticket from Penzance to Reading based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $36 which is on 2025-12-16.
Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
