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Atherstone to Reading Green Park by train

A train trip from Atherstone to Reading Green Park takes about 3hrs 46 mins on average, covering roughly 83 miles (133 kilometres). With around 17 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £57.80, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Atherstone to Reading Green Park Key Stats

Arrival Station

Reading Green Park

Departure Station

Atherstone

Frequency

17trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 55 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:04 / 23:28

Distance

83miles
(133 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£57.80

Travelling from Atherstone to Reading Green Park by Train

Hop on a Train from Atherstone to Reading Green Park – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Atherstone to Reading Green Park by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 3hrs 46 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Reading Green Park), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 55 mins. With roughly 17 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 83-mile (133 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of GWR, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £57.80 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Reading Green Park!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Atherstone and Reading Green Park

Curious about your trip from Atherstone to Reading Green Park? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Atherstone and Reading Green Park by train?

The travel time between Atherstone and Reading Green Park by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 46 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 55 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Atherstone and Reading Green Park by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Atherstone to Reading Green Park is 2hrs 55 mins.

How much does the train from Atherstone to Reading Green Park cost?

Train ticket prices from Atherstone to Reading Green Park can start from as little as £57.80 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Atherstone and Reading Green Park?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Atherstone and Reading Green Park vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:04, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:28.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Atherstone and Reading Green Park?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Atherstone and Reading Green Park?

Amenities on trains between Atherstone and Reading Green Park can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Atherstone to Reading Green Park by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Atherstone and Reading Green Park. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Reading Green Park, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Atherstone to Reading Green Park?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Atherstone & Reading Green Park. However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Atherstone to Reading Green Park?

GWR, CrossCountry and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Atherstone and Reading Green Park.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Atherstone and Reading Green Park?

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

When are Atherstone to Reading Green Park Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Atherstone to Reading Green Park on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
14:04 Atherstone17:43 Reading Green Park3 changesLondon Euston
London Paddington
Reading
3 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
15:04 Atherstone18:43 Reading Green Park3 changesLondon Euston
London Paddington
Reading
3 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
16:04 Atherstone19:43 Reading Green Park3 changesLondon Euston
London Paddington
Reading
3 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
17:04 Atherstone20:43 Reading Green Park3 changesLondon Euston
London Paddington
Reading
3 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
18:04 Atherstone21:43 Reading Green Park3 changesLondon Euston
London Paddington
Reading
3 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
21:06 Atherstone05:26 Reading Green Park3 changesLondon Euston
London Paddington
Reading
8 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Atherstone to Reading Green Park journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Atherstone to Reading Green Park start from £57.80 one way, or £70.20 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Atherstone to Reading Green Park are available for £73.10 one way, or £146.10 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Atherstone Station

Exploring Atherstone Train Station

Nestled in the charming town of Atherstone, this station serves as a crucial junction for travelers in the Warwickshire region. While it may not boast the grandeur of larger stations, Atherstone Station is filled with its own unique character and offers essential amenities to ensure a seamless travel experience. Whether you're a local resident or just passing through, Atherstone Station is tailored for accessibility and convenience.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Though the station lacks a traditional ticket office, fret not as ticket machines are available where you can collect tickets purchased online. These machines are accessible and inclusive, ensuring that everyone can navigate them with ease. For those reliant on hearing aids, induction loops are installed to assist with auditory requirements. Although there are no physical help desks, assistance is available at designated help points.

Despite the convenience, there are no restroom facilities, waiting rooms, or food and drinks available on site. However, there’s a seating area for those brief pauses, allowing you to rest as you wait for your train. It's worth noting the absence of ATM services, so remember to carry any cash you may need. The station also implements CCTV surveillance to ensure passenger safety.

Accessibility and Support

Atherstone Station proudly offers step-free access to all platforms, classified under category B1, meaning there might be long or steep ramps. Patrons with reduced mobility will find accessible parking spaces and impaired mobility set-down points at their service. If you need further assistance, make prior arrangements through Passenger Assist, a service designed for those who require additional help.

For cyclists, there are 12 spaces equipped with stands for bike storage, although the parking area isn't sheltered. Car parking is available with 17 spaces, including two accessible ones. Charges apply, with daily rates starting at £3.50 and various other packages available for more extended periods. Ensure you use the Saba App for payments.

Onward Travel Options

When your journey requires more than a train, Atherstone Station offers several onward transportation options. Travel by rail replacement bus from Long Street, conveniently located near the station car park. You can access a printable guide for bus schedules here. If taxis are more your speed, John’s Taxis can be reached at 0247 637 3111 for your ride needs.

Popular Travel Routes from Atherstone

Whether for business, education, or simply exploring, Atherstone offers seamless connections to a variety of popular destinations. Journey south and experience the vibrancy of city life by heading to London Euston, or dive into the bustling energy of the Midlands by traveling to Birmingham New Street. Staying local? Hop on a train to Nuneaton or Tamworth. The possibilities are plenty, ensuring something for everyone's travel bucket list.

Experience Atherstone Station

With its no-fuss, commuter-focused approach, Atherstone Station plays a vital role within the local transport network. Ideal for both seasoned rail travelers and those embarking on their first rail journey, the station’s straightforward accessibility and connections make it a key player in Warwickshire's transport ecosystem. Ensure your travels go uninterrupted by planning your journey in advance, and experience the convenience and efficiency Atherstone Station brings.

Whether you're journeying to the heart of London or exploring the serene surroundings of the West Midlands, Atherstone awaits your arrival, with a commitment to ensuring a safe and smooth start to your journey.

Everything you need to know about Reading Green Park Station

Discover Reading Green Park Station

Nestled in the vibrant area of Reading, Reading Green Park station serves as a vital transit hub for both locals and travelers passing through Berkshire. Whether you're a daily commuter, a business traveler, or a tourist ready to explore more of the UK, this guide will equip you with essential insights about the station's amenities, travel connections, and popular routes.

Station Amenities and Facilities

Reading Green Park station boasts a mix of practical and essential facilities designed to enhance your travel experience. If purchasing or collecting tickets is on your agenda, you'll be pleased to find the ticket machines available for use. The station is open for ticket sales from 06:45 to 18:15 on weekdays, and from 10:15 to 16:45 on Sundays. Additionally, an induction loop is available for easier communication for those with hearing impairments.

While there aren't a plethora of shops or dining options within the station, you can rely on the "GWR Free Station WiFi" to stay connected while you wait for your train. Amenities like luggage storage aren't available, but CCTV ensures security within the premises.

Support and Accessibility

Accessibility is a priority at Reading Green Park. With step-free access throughout the station, those with mobility challenges can navigate with ease. While the station provides ramps for train access and accessible ticket machines, it does not have accessible toilets or an impaired mobility set-down area. However, for any assistance needed, staff are available from 06:30 to 18:30 every day. Have questions? Help points are stationed around the site to provide information and assistance.

Onward Travel and Transport Connections

Your journey doesn't stop at the station, with several onward travel options available to complement your train ride. Located conveniently on the station forecourt, bus stops facilitate access to local areas, and a taxi rank is positioned at the front of the station for more immediate travel needs.

Popular Routes to Consider

Reading Green Park is well-placed for travelers wishing to explore various locales. Popular train routes include trips to Reading and the bustling streets of London Paddington. If you fancy a coastal town, take the train to Guildford or explore the academia-fueled charm of Oxford. Each journey promises its own set of discoveries and excitement.

Plan Your Next Journey

With a comprehensive understanding of Reading Green Park's facilities and travel options, you're now ready to embark on your next journey. Whether you're heading to Wokingham or Newbury, you can enjoy seamless connectivity and smooth travel experiences. Don't forget to book your tickets in advance for convenience and savings.

Safe travels and enjoy the adventures that come with exploring the UK by train!

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