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Trains from Aberdeen (ABD) to Reading

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7

train journeys
per day

395

miles (636 kms)

8hrs 6 mins

fastest journey

07:52 / 18:32

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 4 changes)

7

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Aberdeen (ABD) to Reading

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On a typical weekday there are 7 scheduled rail journeys between Aberdeen and Reading , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 7 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Aberdeen to Reading is approximately 395 miles (636 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 9hrs 26 mins.

Lumo, CrossCountry, Thameslink, ScotRail, Elizabeth Line, London North Eastern Railway, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Aberdeen and Reading.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Aberdeen to Reading. The fastest journey time on this route takes 8hrs 6 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Aberdeen to Reading

Journeys from Aberdeen to Reading Today

  • Mon 4th Nov
    07:52
    8 hrs 19 mins2 changes
    16:11
    Aberdeen
    Reading
    Aberdeen to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    08:20
    8 hrs 38 mins4 changes
    16:58
    Aberdeen
    Reading
    Aberdeen to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    09:52
    8 hrs 6 mins2 changes
    17:58
    Aberdeen
    Reading
    Aberdeen to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    13:09
    8 hrs 45 mins4 changes
    21:54
    Aberdeen
    Reading
    Aberdeen to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    13:59
    8 hrs 42 mins4 changes
    22:41
    Aberdeen
    Reading
    Aberdeen to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    14:52
    8 hrs 50 mins2 changes
    23:42
    Aberdeen
    Reading
    Aberdeen to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    16:04
    14 hrs 47 mins4 changes
    06:51
    Aberdeen
    Reading
    Aberdeen to Reading

About Aberdeen Station

Station name Aberdeen (ABD)
AddressAberdeen station, Guild Street, Union Square, Aberdeen, Aberdeen, AB11 6LX
Managed bySR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:15 - 21:30
Saturday 06:15 - 19:00
Sunday 08:45 - 21:30
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersAvailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable

About Reading Station

Station name Reading (RDG)
AddressReading station, Station Hill, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1LZ
Managed byNR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:15 - 22:00
Saturday 06:15 - 22:00
Sunday 07:15 - 22:00
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Aberdeen and Reading

The travel time between Aberdeen and Reading by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 6 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Aberdeen and Reading vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 7 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:52, and the last train of the day leaves at 18:32.

First class tickets on trains between Aberdeen and Reading typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Aberdeen and Reading can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Aberdeen & Reading. owever, there are 7 possible journeys which require a change.

Lumo, CrossCountry, Thameslink, ScotRail, Elizabeth Line, London North Eastern Railway, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Aberdeen and Reading.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Aberdeen and Reading, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.