A train trip from Barry (All Stations) to Reading Stations takes about 3hrs 19 mins on average, covering roughly 98 miles (158 kilometres). With around 17 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Reading Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Barry (All Stations) |
Frequency | 17trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 51 mins |
Changes | 1-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:33 / 23:41 |
Distance | 98miles (158 km) |
2 Routes | Via Cardiff Central Via Cardiff Central & Swindon (Wilts) |
2 Train Operators | GWR, Transport for Wales |
Hop on a Train from Barry (All Stations) to Reading Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Barry (All Stations) to Reading Stations 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 19 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Reading Stations), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 51 mins. With roughly 17 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 98-mile (158 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of GWR, Transport for Wales, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
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 Stations!
The travel time between Barry (All Stations) and Reading Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 19 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 51 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Barry (All Stations) to Reading Stations is 2hrs 51 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Barry (All Stations) and Reading Stations 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 05:33, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:41.
First class tickets on trains between Barry (All Stations) and Reading Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Barry (All Stations) and Reading Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Barry (All Stations) & Reading Stations. However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.
GWR and Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Barry (All Stations) and Reading Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Barry (All Stations) and Reading Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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