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Trains from Thirsk (THI) to Reading

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24

train journeys
per day

192

miles (309 kms)

3hrs 19 mins

fastest journey

05:49 / 23:58

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 4 changes)

6

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Thirsk (THI) to Reading

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On a typical weekday there are 24 scheduled rail journeys between Thirsk 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 Thirsk to Reading is approximately 192 miles (309 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 30 mins.

Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway, GWR, First TransPennine Express, Thameslink, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Thirsk and Reading.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Thirsk to Reading. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 19 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Thirsk to Reading

Journeys from Thirsk to Reading Today

  • Mon 4th Nov
    05:49
    4 hrs 4 mins3 changes
    09:53
    Thirsk
    Reading
    Thirsk to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    06:57
    3 hrs 51 mins3 changes
    10:48
    Thirsk
    Reading
    Thirsk to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    08:04
    3 hrs 19 mins2 changes
    11:23
    Thirsk
    Reading
    Thirsk to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    08:56
    3 hrs 50 mins3 changes
    12:46
    Thirsk
    Reading
    Thirsk to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    08:59
    4 hrs 27 mins4 changes
    13:26
    Thirsk
    Reading
    Thirsk to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    10:08
    3 hrs 38 mins2 changes
    13:46
    Thirsk
    Reading
    Thirsk to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    10:43
    4 hrs 10 mins3 changes
    14:53
    Thirsk
    Reading
    Thirsk to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    11:32
    3 hrs 39 mins2 changes
    15:11
    Thirsk
    Reading
    Thirsk to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    12:56
    3 hrs 50 mins3 changes
    16:46
    Thirsk
    Reading
    Thirsk to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    13:49
    3 hrs 34 mins2 changes
    17:23
    Thirsk
    Reading
    Thirsk to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    14:57
    4 hrs3 changes
    18:57
    Thirsk
    Reading
    Thirsk to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    14:59
    4 hrs 26 mins4 changes
    19:25
    Thirsk
    Reading
    Thirsk to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    15:10
    4 hrs 31 mins4 changes
    19:41
    Thirsk
    Reading
    Thirsk to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    16:43
    3 hrs 33 mins2 changes
    20:16
    Thirsk
    Reading
    Thirsk to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    16:56
    3 hrs 50 mins3 changes
    20:46
    Thirsk
    Reading
    Thirsk to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    16:59
    4 hrs 46 mins4 changes
    21:45
    Thirsk
    Reading
    Thirsk to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    17:56
    3 hrs 58 mins3 changes - overtaken train
    21:54
    Thirsk
    Reading
    Thirsk to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    17:59
    3 hrs 55 mins4 changes
    21:54
    Thirsk
    Reading
    Thirsk to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    18:54
    3 hrs 22 mins2 changes
    22:16
    Thirsk
    Reading
    Thirsk to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    18:59
    3 hrs 42 mins4 changes
    22:41
    Thirsk
    Reading
    Thirsk to Reading

About Thirsk Station

Station name Thirsk (THI)
AddressThirsk station, Station Road, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 4LS
Managed byTP

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:00 - 19:45
Saturday 06:00 - 19:45
Sunday 08:45 - 17:30
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
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 Thirsk and Reading

The travel time between Thirsk and Reading by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 19 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Thirsk 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 05:49, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.

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

Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway, GWR, First TransPennine Express, Thameslink, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Thirsk and Reading.

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