Explore Penryn to Reading by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Penryn to Reading aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train cost between Penryn and Reading

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: CA$109.54

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

  • Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Penryn to Reading train schedule

  • The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 06:43.

  • The latest weekday train along this route departs at 23:22.

  • The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 06:46.

  • The latest weekend train along this route departs at 22:50.

  • 22 trains run along this route each day.

  • Trains leave the station every 29 minutes.

How long does the train from Penryn to Reading take?

The shortest journey time on this route is 4 hours and 12 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 324 kilometres.

When do tickets between Penryn and Reading go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Penryn and Reading 4 and a half months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Maximising your travels to Reading

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Reading.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance between Penryn and Reading by train?

The train journey from Penryn to Reading covers 324 kilometres in total.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Penryn to Reading?

The cheapest tickets for this route start at CA$109.54. When booked 30 days ahead, prices are typically . Tickets booked 7 days in advance typically cost .

How far in advance can I book my Penryn to Reading train tickets?

Tickets for this route become available 4 and a half months before the travel date.

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

The fastest jouney takes 4 hours and 12 minutes.