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Trains from Alfreton (ALF) to Reading

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20

train journeys
per day

114

miles (184 kms)

3hrs 22 mins

fastest journey

05:43 / 23:54

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

11

routes

Trains from Alfreton (ALF) to Reading

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On a typical weekday there are 20 scheduled rail journeys between Alfreton and Reading , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 20 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Alfreton to Reading is approximately 114 miles (184 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 44 mins.

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, GWR, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Alfreton and Reading.

There are 11 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Alfreton to Reading. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 22 mins.

Journeys from Alfreton to Reading Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:43
    3 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    09:40
    Alfreton
    Reading
    Alfreton to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:43
    3 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    10:29
    Alfreton
    Reading
    Alfreton to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:45
    3 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    11:07
    Alfreton
    Reading
    Alfreton to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:45
    3 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    12:31
    Alfreton
    Reading
    Alfreton to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:44
    3 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    13:12
    Alfreton
    Reading
    Alfreton to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:44
    3 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    14:16
    Alfreton
    Reading
    Alfreton to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:45
    3 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    15:07
    Alfreton
    Reading
    Alfreton to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:45
    3 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    16:16
    Alfreton
    Reading
    Alfreton to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:45
    3 hrs 29 mins 1 change
    17:14
    Alfreton
    Reading
    Alfreton to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:15
    4 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    18:17
    Alfreton
    Reading
    Alfreton to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:33
    4 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    18:41
    Alfreton
    Reading
    Alfreton to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:45
    3 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    19:16
    Alfreton
    Reading
    Alfreton to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:45
    3 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    20:34
    Alfreton
    Reading
    Alfreton to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:44
    3 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    21:33
    Alfreton
    Reading
    Alfreton to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:12
    4 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    22:32
    Alfreton
    Reading
    Alfreton to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:34
    4 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    22:38
    Alfreton
    Reading
    Alfreton to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:45
    4 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    23:51
    Alfreton
    Reading
    Alfreton to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:12
    9 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    05:58
    Alfreton
    Reading
    Alfreton to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:47
    10 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    08:45
    Alfreton
    Reading
    Alfreton to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:44
    9 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    09:40
    Alfreton
    Reading
    Alfreton to Reading

About Alfreton Station

Station name Alfreton (ALF)
Address Alfreton station, Mansfield Road, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7JQ
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:45 - 18:00
Saturday 06:45 - 18:00
Sunday 10:30 - 18:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Reading Station

Station name Reading (RDG)
Address Reading station, Station Hill, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1LZ
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 22:00
Saturday 06:15 - 22:00
Sunday 07:15 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Alfreton and Reading

The travel time between Alfreton and Reading by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 44 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 22 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Alfreton and Reading vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:43, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:54.

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Amenities on trains between Alfreton 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 Alfreton & Reading. owever, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, GWR, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Alfreton and Reading.

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