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Trains from Meols Cop (MEC) to Reading

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29

train journeys
per day

173

miles (278 kms)

4hrs 31 mins

fastest journey

06:10 / 23:46

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 5 changes)

6

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Meols Cop (MEC) to Reading

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On a typical weekday there are 29 scheduled rail journeys between Meols Cop and Reading , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 29 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Meols Cop to Reading is approximately 173 miles (278 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 58 mins.

CrossCountry, Northern Rail, GWR, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Meols Cop and Reading.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Meols Cop to Reading. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 31 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Meols Cop to Reading

Journeys from Meols Cop to Reading Today

  • Mon 4th Nov
    06:10
    4 hrs 16 mins5 changes
    10:26
    Meols Cop
    Reading
    Meols Cop to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    06:32
    4 hrs 39 mins5 changes
    11:11
    Meols Cop
    Reading
    Meols Cop to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    07:10
    4 hrs 23 mins5 changes
    11:33
    Meols Cop
    Reading
    Meols Cop to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    07:32
    4 hrs 39 mins5 changes
    12:11
    Meols Cop
    Reading
    Meols Cop to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    08:10
    4 hrs 27 mins5 changes
    12:37
    Meols Cop
    Reading
    Meols Cop to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    08:38
    4 hrs 33 mins5 changes
    13:11
    Meols Cop
    Reading
    Meols Cop to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    09:10
    4 hrs 28 mins5 changes
    13:38
    Meols Cop
    Reading
    Meols Cop to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    09:32
    4 hrs 39 mins5 changes
    14:11
    Meols Cop
    Reading
    Meols Cop to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    10:10
    4 hrs 23 mins5 changes
    14:33
    Meols Cop
    Reading
    Meols Cop to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    10:38
    4 hrs 33 mins5 changes
    15:11
    Meols Cop
    Reading
    Meols Cop to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    11:08
    4 hrs 31 mins5 changes
    15:39
    Meols Cop
    Reading
    Meols Cop to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    11:32
    4 hrs 39 mins5 changes
    16:11
    Meols Cop
    Reading
    Meols Cop to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    12:10
    4 hrs 24 mins5 changes
    16:34
    Meols Cop
    Reading
    Meols Cop to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    12:38
    4 hrs 33 mins5 changes
    17:11
    Meols Cop
    Reading
    Meols Cop to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    13:10
    4 hrs 43 mins5 changes
    17:53
    Meols Cop
    Reading
    Meols Cop to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    13:32
    4 hrs 39 mins5 changes
    18:11
    Meols Cop
    Reading
    Meols Cop to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    14:10
    4 hrs 24 mins5 changes
    18:34
    Meols Cop
    Reading
    Meols Cop to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    14:38
    4 hrs 33 mins5 changes
    19:11
    Meols Cop
    Reading
    Meols Cop to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    15:10
    4 hrs 28 mins5 changes
    19:38
    Meols Cop
    Reading
    Meols Cop to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    15:32
    4 hrs 39 mins5 changes
    20:11
    Meols Cop
    Reading
    Meols Cop to Reading

About Meols Cop Station

Station name Meols Cop (MEC)
AddressMeols Cop station, Meols Cop Road, Meols Cop, Merseyside, PR8 6AY
Managed byNT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeNo

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
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 Meols Cop and Reading

The travel time between Meols Cop and Reading by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 58 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 31 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Meols Cop and Reading vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 29 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:10, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:46.

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Amenities on trains between Meols Cop 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 Meols Cop & Reading. owever, there are 29 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, Northern Rail, GWR, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Meols Cop and Reading.

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