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Trains from Whalley (Lancs) (WHE) to Reading

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15

train journeys
per day

174

miles (280 kms)

4hrs 37 mins

fastest journey

06:56 / 23:52

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 5 changes)

5

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Whalley (Lancs) (WHE) to Reading

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Whalley (Lancs) and Reading , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Whalley (Lancs) to Reading is approximately 174 miles (280 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 31 mins.

CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, GWR, Northern Rail, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Whalley (Lancs) and Reading.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Whalley (Lancs) to Reading. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 37 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Whalley (Lancs) to Reading

Journeys from Whalley (Lancs) to Reading Today

  • Mon 4th Nov
    06:56
    4 hrs 37 mins5 changes
    11:33
    Whalley (Lancs)
    Reading
    Whalley (Lancs) to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    07:26
    5 hrs 11 mins5 changes
    12:37
    Whalley (Lancs)
    Reading
    Whalley (Lancs) to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    08:28
    5 hrs 10 mins5 changes
    13:38
    Whalley (Lancs)
    Reading
    Whalley (Lancs) to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    09:27
    5 hrs 6 mins5 changes
    14:33
    Whalley (Lancs)
    Reading
    Whalley (Lancs) to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    10:26
    5 hrs 13 mins5 changes
    15:39
    Whalley (Lancs)
    Reading
    Whalley (Lancs) to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    11:27
    5 hrs 7 mins5 changes
    16:34
    Whalley (Lancs)
    Reading
    Whalley (Lancs) to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    12:27
    5 hrs 13 mins2 changes
    17:40
    Whalley (Lancs)
    Reading
    Whalley (Lancs) to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    13:27
    5 hrs 7 mins5 changes
    18:34
    Whalley (Lancs)
    Reading
    Whalley (Lancs) to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    14:27
    5 hrs 11 mins5 changes
    19:38
    Whalley (Lancs)
    Reading
    Whalley (Lancs) to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    15:27
    4 hrs 59 mins5 changes
    20:26
    Whalley (Lancs)
    Reading
    Whalley (Lancs) to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    16:31
    5 hrs 14 mins5 changes
    21:45
    Whalley (Lancs)
    Reading
    Whalley (Lancs) to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    17:26
    5 hrs 12 mins2 changes
    22:38
    Whalley (Lancs)
    Reading
    Whalley (Lancs) to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    18:27
    5 hrs 11 mins2 changes
    23:38
    Whalley (Lancs)
    Reading
    Whalley (Lancs) to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    19:27
    6 hrs 14 mins5 changes
    01:41
    Whalley (Lancs)
    Reading
    Whalley (Lancs) to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    22:43
    10 hrs 2 mins2 changes
    08:45
    Whalley (Lancs)
    Reading
    Whalley (Lancs) to Reading

About Whalley (Lancs) Station

Station name Whalley (Lancs) (WHE)
AddressWhalley station, Mitton Road, Whalley, Lancashire, BB7 9SE
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 Whalley (Lancs) and Reading

The travel time between Whalley (Lancs) and Reading by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 31 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 37 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Whalley (Lancs) and Reading vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:56, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:52.

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

Amenities on trains between Whalley (Lancs) 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 Whalley (Lancs) & Reading. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, GWR, Northern Rail, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Whalley (Lancs) and Reading.

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