How far is Reading from Truro?

The distance separating Reading and Truro is 196 miles (316 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Reading to Truro?

Most of the buses traveling from Reading to Truro leave from Mereoak P&R and arrive at Truro Bus Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

Bus Reading to Truro from $26 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Reading to Truro on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:05pm	Mereoak P&R	6h 15m	6:20pm	Truro Bus Station	No tags
Bus	5:50pm	Mereoak P&R	13h 55m	7:45am	Truro Bus Station	No tags
Bus	12:05pm	Mereoak P&R	6h 15m	6:20pm	Truro Bus Station	No tags
Bus	5:50pm	Mereoak P&R	13h 55m	7:45am	Truro Bus Station	No tags
Bus	12:05pm	Mereoak P&R	6h 25m	6:30pm	Truro Bus Station	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Reading to Truro

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Truro. The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

4h 20mAverage Duration

196 milesDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$30 - $93	Average Duration8h 40m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$65 - $352	Average Duration4h 4m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$33 - $33	Average Duration4h 20m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,722 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

FlixBus

3.5/511,384 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

GB bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, National Express

Where are the popular stops in Reading and Truro?

Stops in Reading

A
Mereoak P&R
Mereoak Ln, Three Mile Cross, Reading RG7, UK
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B
Bath Road
Bath Rd, Reading RG31 7BS, UK
C
Reading
25 Cross Street, Reading, RG1 1ST, United Kingdom

Stops in Truro

A
Truro Bus Station
3 Green Street, Truro TR1 2LH, UK
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Reading to Truro by bus

How far is Reading from Truro?
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Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/18

$66

11/19

$73

Today

$43

11/21

$29

11/22

$29

11/23

$98

11/24

$28

11/25

No data

The cheapest trip from Reading to Truro was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $28

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Reading to Truro, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $28 to $98 for a bus ticket from Reading to Truro based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $28 which is on 2025-11-24.

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.