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24,00 GBP
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35,00 GBP
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28,35 GBP
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Reading to Penzance Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Reading to Penzance? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 24,00 GBP, with average prices for this route around 35,00 GBP.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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09:29
4 tuntia 43 minuuttia, Changes required
Reading
14:12
Penzance
Great Western Railway
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10:29
4 tuntia 34 minuuttia, Direct
Reading
15:03
Penzance
Great Western Railway
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11:29
4 tuntia 43 minuuttia, Changes required
Reading
16:12
Penzance
Great Western Railway
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12:31
4 tuntia 39 minuuttia, Direct
Reading
17:10
Penzance
Great Western Railway
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13:29
5 tuntia 12 minuuttia, Changes required
Reading
18:41
Penzance
Great Western Railway
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14:29
4 tuntia 56 minuuttia, Direct
Reading
19:25
Paris
Great Western Railway
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Reading to Penzance Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:49
Last train
Last train
19:31
Departure station
Departure station
Reading
Arrival station
Arrival station
Penzance
Journey time
Journey time
4 tuntia 31 minuuttia
Distance
Distance
353 km
Price
Price
24,00 GBP*
Train operators
Train operators
Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Penzance

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Reading to Penzance can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Reading to Penzance for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Reading to Penzance, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Reading to Penzance ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Reading to Penzance train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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