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Penzance to Reading by train
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First train05:05
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Last train21:48
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Avg changes0
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Fastest journey4hr 28m
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Distance354 kilometres
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Trains per day26
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Avg. journey time5hr 49m
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Train operators
Travelling from Penzance to Reading by train
Fast trains from Penzance to Reading take around 4 hours and 28 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 354 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Penzance and Reading.
1. Are there direct trains from Penzance to Reading?
Direct trains from Penzance to Reading have been found.
We usually find around 25 direct trains on the route from Penzance to Reading every weekday.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around 32 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Penzance to Reading?
The Penzance to Reading train travel time is normally about 4 hours and 28 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Penzance to Reading train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest direct train to Reading is usually scheduled to depart Penzance around 04:58 and the last train is around 21:48. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Penzance around 06:12, and the last at 21:15.

When to book Penzance to Reading train tickets?
Trains in the UK usually open for booking around 3 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Penzance to Reading by train.
Which train companies operate between Penzance and Reading?
More than one train company operates on the route from Penzance to Reading, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- First Great Western
- GWR
- Great Western Railway
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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