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Trains from East Tilbury (ETL) to Reading

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49

train journeys
per day

59

miles (96 kms)

2hrs 16 mins

fastest journey

04:37 / 00:01

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 4 changes)

3

operators run

4

routes

Trains from East Tilbury (ETL) to Reading

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On a typical weekday there are 49 scheduled rail journeys between East Tilbury and Reading , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 49 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from East Tilbury to Reading is approximately 59 miles (96 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 26 mins.

GWR, Elizabeth Line, c2c are the main train operating companies running services between East Tilbury and Reading.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being East Tilbury to Reading. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 16 mins.

Map of the rail routes from East Tilbury to Reading

Journeys from East Tilbury to Reading Today

  • Mon 4th Nov
    04:37
    2 hrs 16 mins2 changes
    06:53
    East Tilbury
    Reading
    East Tilbury to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    05:06
    2 hrs 17 mins2 changes
    07:23
    East Tilbury
    Reading
    East Tilbury to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    05:39
    2 hrs 32 mins2 changes
    08:11
    East Tilbury
    Reading
    East Tilbury to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    05:56
    2 hrs 20 mins2 changes
    08:16
    East Tilbury
    Reading
    East Tilbury to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    06:12
    2 hrs 20 mins2 changes
    08:32
    East Tilbury
    Reading
    East Tilbury to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    06:28
    2 hrs 16 mins2 changes
    08:44
    East Tilbury
    Reading
    East Tilbury to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    06:37
    2 hrs 26 mins2 changes
    09:03
    East Tilbury
    Reading
    East Tilbury to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    06:56
    2 hrs 20 mins2 changes
    09:16
    East Tilbury
    Reading
    East Tilbury to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    06:57
    2 hrs 26 mins3 changes
    09:23
    East Tilbury
    Reading
    East Tilbury to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    07:14
    2 hrs 27 mins2 changes
    09:41
    East Tilbury
    Reading
    East Tilbury to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    07:30
    2 hrs 16 mins4 changes
    09:46
    East Tilbury
    Reading
    East Tilbury to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    07:45
    2 hrs 26 mins2 changes
    10:11
    East Tilbury
    Reading
    East Tilbury to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    08:01
    2 hrs 16 mins2 changes
    10:17
    East Tilbury
    Reading
    East Tilbury to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    08:28
    2 hrs 20 mins2 changes
    10:48
    East Tilbury
    Reading
    East Tilbury to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    08:46
    2 hrs 13 mins2 changes
    10:59
    East Tilbury
    Reading
    East Tilbury to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    08:57
    2 hrs 14 mins2 changes
    11:11
    East Tilbury
    Reading
    East Tilbury to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    09:26
    2 hrs 14 mins2 changes
    11:40
    East Tilbury
    Reading
    East Tilbury to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    09:38
    2 hrs 15 mins2 changes
    11:53
    East Tilbury
    Reading
    East Tilbury to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    10:08
    2 hrs 15 mins2 changes
    12:23
    East Tilbury
    Reading
    East Tilbury to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    10:38
    2 hrs 15 mins2 changes
    12:53
    East Tilbury
    Reading
    East Tilbury to Reading

About East Tilbury Station

Station name East Tilbury (ETL)
AddressEast Tilbury station, Princess Margaret Road, East Tilbury, Essex, RM18 8SB
Managed byCC

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:15 - 12:20
Saturday 07:30 - 13:15
Sunday Closed
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
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 Tilbury and Reading

The travel time between East Tilbury and Reading by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 16 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between East Tilbury and Reading vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 49 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:37, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

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Amenities on trains between East Tilbury 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 Tilbury & Reading. owever, there are 49 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, Elizabeth Line, c2c are the main train operating companies running services between East Tilbury and Reading.

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