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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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 | Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride | Penzance (Bus Station) | CheapestFastest | |||||
 | Mereoak P&R | Penzance Bus Station | No tags | |||||
| Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride | Penzance (Bus Station) | No tags | |||||
| Mereoak P&R | Penzance Bus Station | No tags | |||||
| Mereoak P&R | Penzance Bus Station | No tags |
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We recommend carpoolingAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Penzance. The journey takes about 4 hours and with fares starting at just US$45, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Reading to Penzance: Trip Overview
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Reading to Penzance Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Reading - Penzance
How much does a bus ticket from Reading to Penzance cost?
The bus ticket price from Reading to Penzance starts at US$24. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Reading to Penzance is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Reading to Penzance?
The average travel time between Reading and Penzance is around 7h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 355 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Reading and Penzance?
The number of buses from Reading to Penzance can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Reading to Penzance by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Reading to Penzance?
When taking the bus from Reading to Penzance, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, National Express.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Reading to Penzance?
Buses travelling between Reading and Penzance leave from Mereoak P&R or Bath Road and arrive at Penzance Bus Station.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Reading to Penzance was searched and found on 30 Oct 2025 with a price of US$28To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Reading to Penzance as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$28 to US$90 for a bus ticket from Reading to Penzance based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$35, which is on 2025-11-02.
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If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Reading to Penzance but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Reading to Penzance, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Reading to Penzance.
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The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
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