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Compare 2 ways to travel from Lostwithiel to Reading
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Reading. The journey takes about 5 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 689, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 159
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lostwithiel to Reading by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Lostwithiel to Reading?
The cheapest train tickets from Lostwithiel to Reading start from R 1 159. The average price for this train route is around R 2 359. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Lostwithiel to Reading?
The average train journey time from Lostwithiel to Reading is 3h 39m, covering a distance of 282 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 23m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators serve the Lostwithiel to Reading route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 10 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Lostwithiel to Reading?
The earliest train from Lostwithiel to Reading departs at 07:19. And the latest train departs at 23:08.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Lostwithiel to Reading was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 125To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Lostwithiel to Reading as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 125 to R 5 797 for a train ticket from Lostwithiel to Reading based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 622, which is on 2025-12-15.
