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Trains from Hull (HUL) to Reading

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38

train journeys
per day

160

miles (257 kms)

3hrs 42 mins

fastest journey

05:19 / 23:49

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 4 changes)

7

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Hull (HUL) to Reading

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On a typical weekday there are 38 scheduled rail journeys between Hull and Reading , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 38 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Hull to Reading is approximately 160 miles (257 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 22 mins.

Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, GWR, First Hull Trains, Thameslink, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Hull and Reading.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Hull to Reading. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 42 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Hull to Reading

Journeys from Hull to Reading Today

  • Mon 4th Nov
    05:19
    4 hrs 4 mins3 changes
    09:23
    Hull
    Reading
    Hull to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    05:30
    4 hrs 16 mins3 changes
    09:46
    Hull
    Reading
    Hull to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    06:26
    4 hrs 5 mins2 changes
    10:31
    Hull
    Reading
    Hull to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    06:31
    4 hrs 7 mins3 changes
    10:38
    Hull
    Reading
    Hull to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    07:00
    4 hrs 11 mins2 changes
    11:11
    Hull
    Reading
    Hull to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    07:21
    3 hrs 56 mins3 changes
    11:17
    Hull
    Reading
    Hull to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    07:49
    4 hrs 22 mins3 changes
    12:11
    Hull
    Reading
    Hull to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    08:23
    3 hrs 53 mins2 changes - overtaken train
    12:16
    Hull
    Reading
    Hull to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    08:29
    3 hrs 47 mins3 changes
    12:16
    Hull
    Reading
    Hull to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    08:50
    4 hrs 21 mins3 changes
    13:11
    Hull
    Reading
    Hull to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    09:26
    4 hrs4 changes
    13:26
    Hull
    Reading
    Hull to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    10:23
    3 hrs 48 mins3 changes
    14:11
    Hull
    Reading
    Hull to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    10:34
    3 hrs 42 mins2 changes
    14:16
    Hull
    Reading
    Hull to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    10:50
    4 hrs 3 mins3 changes
    14:53
    Hull
    Reading
    Hull to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    11:26
    4 hrs 13 mins3 changes
    15:39
    Hull
    Reading
    Hull to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    11:50
    4 hrs 21 mins3 changes
    16:11
    Hull
    Reading
    Hull to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    12:33
    3 hrs 50 mins2 changes
    16:23
    Hull
    Reading
    Hull to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    12:50
    4 hrs 21 mins3 changes
    17:11
    Hull
    Reading
    Hull to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    13:26
    4 hrs4 changes
    17:26
    Hull
    Reading
    Hull to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    13:46
    4 hrs 12 mins3 changes
    17:58
    Hull
    Reading
    Hull to Reading

About Hull Station

Station name Hull (HUL)
AddressHull Paragon station, Ferensway, Kingston-upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU1 3QX
Managed byTP

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 05:30 - 20:00
Saturday 05:30 - 20:00
Sunday 08:15 - 19:15
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
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 Hull and Reading

The travel time between Hull and Reading by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 22 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 42 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Hull and Reading vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 38 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:19, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:49.

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

Amenities on trains between Hull 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 Hull & Reading. owever, there are 38 possible journeys which require a change.

Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, GWR, First Hull Trains, Thameslink, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Hull and Reading.

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