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Trains from Cowdenbeath (COW) to Reading

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24

train journeys
per day

336

miles (540 kms)

6hrs 42 mins

fastest journey

06:17 / 00:26

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

6

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Cowdenbeath (COW) to Reading

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On a typical weekday there are 24 scheduled rail journeys between Cowdenbeath and Reading , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 24 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cowdenbeath to Reading is approximately 336 miles (540 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 10 mins.

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

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cowdenbeath to Reading. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 42 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Cowdenbeath to Reading

Journeys from Cowdenbeath to Reading Today

  • Mon 4th Nov
    06:17
    6 hrs 41 mins3 changes
    12:58
    Cowdenbeath
    Reading
    Cowdenbeath to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    06:57
    6 hrs 56 mins3 changes
    13:53
    Cowdenbeath
    Reading
    Cowdenbeath to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    07:30
    6 hrs 41 mins3 changes
    14:11
    Cowdenbeath
    Reading
    Cowdenbeath to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    07:56
    6 hrs 57 mins3 changes
    14:53
    Cowdenbeath
    Reading
    Cowdenbeath to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    08:16
    6 hrs 39 mins3 changes
    14:55
    Cowdenbeath
    Reading
    Cowdenbeath to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    08:45
    7 hrs 8 mins3 changes
    15:53
    Cowdenbeath
    Reading
    Cowdenbeath to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    09:15
    6 hrs 56 mins3 changes
    16:11
    Cowdenbeath
    Reading
    Cowdenbeath to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    09:52
    6 hrs 54 mins3 changes
    16:46
    Cowdenbeath
    Reading
    Cowdenbeath to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    10:21
    6 hrs 32 mins3 changes
    16:53
    Cowdenbeath
    Reading
    Cowdenbeath to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    10:58
    6 hrs 55 mins3 changes
    17:53
    Cowdenbeath
    Reading
    Cowdenbeath to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    11:19
    6 hrs 39 mins3 changes
    17:58
    Cowdenbeath
    Reading
    Cowdenbeath to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    11:54
    7 hrs 3 mins3 changes
    18:57
    Cowdenbeath
    Reading
    Cowdenbeath to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    12:17
    6 hrs 42 mins3 changes
    18:59
    Cowdenbeath
    Reading
    Cowdenbeath to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    12:55
    6 hrs 58 mins3 changes
    19:53
    Cowdenbeath
    Reading
    Cowdenbeath to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    13:18
    6 hrs 38 mins3 changes
    19:56
    Cowdenbeath
    Reading
    Cowdenbeath to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    13:56
    6 hrs 50 mins3 changes
    20:46
    Cowdenbeath
    Reading
    Cowdenbeath to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    14:17
    6 hrs 40 mins3 changes
    20:57
    Cowdenbeath
    Reading
    Cowdenbeath to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    14:54
    7 hrs3 changes
    21:54
    Cowdenbeath
    Reading
    Cowdenbeath to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    15:19
    6 hrs 57 mins3 changes
    22:16
    Cowdenbeath
    Reading
    Cowdenbeath to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    15:59
    6 hrs 42 mins4 changes
    22:41
    Cowdenbeath
    Reading
    Cowdenbeath to Reading

About Cowdenbeath Station

Station name Cowdenbeath (COW)
AddressCowdenbeath station, station Road, Cowdenbeath, Fife, KY4 9SQ
Managed bySR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:30 - 13:00
Saturday 09:00 - 13:00
Sunday Closed
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

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 Cowdenbeath and Reading

The travel time between Cowdenbeath and Reading by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 10 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 42 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cowdenbeath and Reading vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:17, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:26.

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Amenities on trains between Cowdenbeath 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 Cowdenbeath & Reading. owever, there are 24 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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