Find coaches from Penzance to Reading

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Next departures from Penzance to Reading on 4 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National Express
    Penzance Bus Station
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    National Express
      Penzance Bus Station
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      National Express
        Penzance Bus Station
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        National Express
          Penzance Bus Station
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          National Express
            Penzance Bus Station
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            Compare 3 ways to travel from Penzance to Reading

            We recommend carpooling

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Reading. The journey takes about 5 hours and with fares starting at just R 618, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            1carpool per day
            5hAverage duration
            354 kmDistance
            15kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceR 458 - R 1 489Average duration7h 40m
            9kg CO₂e
            Average priceR 1 108 - R 6 263Average duration4h 49m
            8kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            Average priceR 618 - R 618Average duration5h
            15kg CO₂e

            Bus Penzance to Reading: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceR 785
            Average bus trip duration7h 40m
            Number of daily buses2
            Earliest bus departure05:00
            Distance350 km
            Latest bus departure21:25

            Penzance to Reading Bus

            Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Penzance to Reading.

            We make sure you can find a bus service from Penzance to Reading from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

            From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Penzance to Reading, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

            Frequently asked questions on the trip Penzance - Reading

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Penzance to Reading cost?

              The bus ticket price from Penzance to Reading starts at R 458. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Penzance to Reading 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!

            2. How long is the bus ride from Penzance to Reading?

              The average travel time between Penzance and Reading is around 7h 40m, although the fastest bus will take about 7h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 355 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Penzance and Reading?

              The number of buses from Penzance to Reading can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Penzance to Reading by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Penzance to Reading?

              When taking the bus from Penzance to Reading, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express, FlixBus.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

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

            Best price found
            02/11
            R 868
            03/11
            R 497
            Today
            R 413
            05/11
            No data
            06/11
            R 444
            07/11
            R 503
            08/11
            R 423
            09/11
            No data
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Penzance to Reading was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of R 413

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

            You can expect to pay from R 413 to R 889 for a bus ticket from Penzance to Reading based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 423, which is on 2025-11-08.

            About Bus Travel

            Bus Travel Tips

            If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Penzance to Reading 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 Penzance to Reading, get comfy and count the stars.

            Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Penzance to Reading that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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            Did you know?

            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.

            One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

            Will you be returning to Penzance by bus?

            Bus from Reading to Penzance

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            Train from Penzance to Reading

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