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Trains from East Midlands Parkway (EMD) to Reading

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36

train journeys
per day

98

miles (157 kms)

2hrs 38 mins

fastest journey

04:53 / 00:23

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

1

route

Trains from East Midlands Parkway (EMD) to Reading

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On a typical weekday there are 36 scheduled rail journeys between East Midlands Parkway and Reading , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 36 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from East Midlands Parkway to Reading is approximately 98 miles (157 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 56 mins.

Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, GWR, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between East Midlands Parkway and Reading.

There are 1 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being East Midlands Parkway to Reading. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 38 mins.

Map of the rail routes from East Midlands Parkway to Reading

Journeys from East Midlands Parkway to Reading Today

  • Mon 4th Nov
    04:53
    3 hrs 1 min3 changes
    07:54
    East Midlands Parkway
    Reading
    East Midlands Parkway to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    05:27
    2 hrs 44 mins3 changes
    08:11
    East Midlands Parkway
    Reading
    East Midlands Parkway to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    05:43
    2 hrs 43 mins3 changes
    08:26
    East Midlands Parkway
    Reading
    East Midlands Parkway to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    06:15
    2 hrs 38 mins3 changes
    08:53
    East Midlands Parkway
    Reading
    East Midlands Parkway to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    06:24
    2 hrs 47 mins3 changes
    09:11
    East Midlands Parkway
    Reading
    East Midlands Parkway to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    06:41
    2 hrs 42 mins3 changes
    09:23
    East Midlands Parkway
    Reading
    East Midlands Parkway to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    06:59
    2 hrs 42 mins3 changes
    09:41
    East Midlands Parkway
    Reading
    East Midlands Parkway to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    07:27
    2 hrs 44 mins3 changes
    10:11
    East Midlands Parkway
    Reading
    East Midlands Parkway to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    07:59
    2 hrs 39 mins3 changes
    10:38
    East Midlands Parkway
    Reading
    East Midlands Parkway to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    08:45
    2 hrs 38 mins3 changes
    11:23
    East Midlands Parkway
    Reading
    East Midlands Parkway to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    09:25
    2 hrs 46 mins3 changes
    12:11
    East Midlands Parkway
    Reading
    East Midlands Parkway to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    09:45
    2 hrs 38 mins3 changes
    12:23
    East Midlands Parkway
    Reading
    East Midlands Parkway to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    10:25
    2 hrs 46 mins3 changes
    13:11
    East Midlands Parkway
    Reading
    East Midlands Parkway to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    10:45
    2 hrs 39 mins3 changes
    13:24
    East Midlands Parkway
    Reading
    East Midlands Parkway to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    11:27
    2 hrs 44 mins3 changes
    14:11
    East Midlands Parkway
    Reading
    East Midlands Parkway to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    11:45
    2 hrs 38 mins3 changes
    14:23
    East Midlands Parkway
    Reading
    East Midlands Parkway to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    12:25
    2 hrs 46 mins3 changes
    15:11
    East Midlands Parkway
    Reading
    East Midlands Parkway to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    12:45
    2 hrs 38 mins3 changes
    15:23
    East Midlands Parkway
    Reading
    East Midlands Parkway to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    13:26
    2 hrs 45 mins3 changes
    16:11
    East Midlands Parkway
    Reading
    East Midlands Parkway to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    13:45
    2 hrs 38 mins3 changes
    16:23
    East Midlands Parkway
    Reading
    East Midlands Parkway to Reading

About East Midlands Parkway Station

Station name East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
AddressEast Midlands Parkway station, Station Approach Road, off A453, Remembrance Way, near Ratcliffe-on-Soar, Nottinghamshire, NG11 0EE
Managed byEM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday 06:00 - 19:30
Tuesday 06:00 - 19:30
Wednesday 06:00 - 19:30
Thursday 06:00 - 19:30
Friday 06:00 - 19:30
Saturday 06:00 - 19:30
Sunday 07:30 - 19:30
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
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 East Midlands Parkway and Reading

The travel time between East Midlands Parkway and Reading by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 56 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 38 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between East Midlands Parkway and Reading vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 36 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:53, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:23.

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

Amenities on trains between East Midlands Parkway 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 East Midlands Parkway & Reading. owever, there are 36 possible journeys which require a change.

Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, GWR, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between East Midlands Parkway and Reading.

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