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Trains from Birchington-On-Sea (BCH) to Reading Stations

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38

train journeys
per day

98

miles (158 kms)

2hrs 41 mins

fastest journey

04:44 / 23:22

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Birchington-On-Sea (BCH) to Reading Stations

Buy tickets from Birchington-On-Sea to Reading Stations. Explore the list of all train routes from Birchington-On-Sea to Reading Stations and choose the most convenient one at the best price. Book in advance, buy at no extra charge and refund if your trip is canceled

On a typical weekday there are 38 scheduled rail journeys between Birchington-On-Sea and Reading Stations , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 38 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Birchington-On-Sea to Reading Stations is approximately 98 miles (158 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 16 mins.

Elizabeth Line, GWR, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Birchington-On-Sea and Reading Stations.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Birchington-On-Sea to Reading. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 41 mins.

Journeys from Birchington-On-Sea to Reading Stations Today

  • Mon 25th Mar
    04:44
    3 hrs 2 changes
    07:44
    Birchington-On-Sea
    Reading
    Birchington-On-Sea to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    05:24
    2 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    08:16
    Birchington-On-Sea
    Reading
    Birchington-On-Sea to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    05:37
    3 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    08:41
    Birchington-On-Sea
    Reading
    Birchington-On-Sea to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    06:24
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    09:11
    Birchington-On-Sea
    Reading
    Birchington-On-Sea to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    06:56
    2 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    09:41
    Birchington-On-Sea
    Reading
    Birchington-On-Sea to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    07:14
    3 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    10:17
    Birchington-On-Sea
    Reading
    Birchington-On-Sea to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    07:30
    2 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    10:23
    Birchington-On-Sea
    Reading
    Birchington-On-Sea to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    07:59
    2 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    10:53
    Birchington-On-Sea
    Reading
    Birchington-On-Sea to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    08:30
    2 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    11:17
    Birchington-On-Sea
    Reading
    Birchington-On-Sea to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    09:01
    2 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    11:47
    Birchington-On-Sea
    Reading
    Birchington-On-Sea to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    09:36
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    12:23
    Birchington-On-Sea
    Reading
    Birchington-On-Sea to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    10:12
    2 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    13:11
    Birchington-On-Sea
    Reading
    Birchington-On-Sea to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    10:36
    2 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    13:24
    Birchington-On-Sea
    Reading
    Birchington-On-Sea to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    11:12
    2 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    14:11
    Birchington-On-Sea
    Reading
    Birchington-On-Sea to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    11:36
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    14:23
    Birchington-On-Sea
    Reading
    Birchington-On-Sea to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    12:12
    2 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    15:11
    Birchington-On-Sea
    Reading
    Birchington-On-Sea to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    12:36
    2 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    15:17
    Birchington-On-Sea
    Reading
    Birchington-On-Sea to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    13:12
    2 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    16:11
    Birchington-On-Sea
    Reading
    Birchington-On-Sea to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    13:36
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    16:23
    Birchington-On-Sea
    Reading
    Birchington-On-Sea to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    14:12
    2 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    17:11
    Birchington-On-Sea
    Reading
    Birchington-On-Sea to Reading

About Birchington-On-Sea Station

Station name Birchington-On-Sea (BCH)
Address Birchington-on-Sea station, Station Approach, Birchington-on-Sea, Kent, CT7 9RD
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 12:25
Saturday 06:45 - 13:25
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

About Reading Stations Station

Station name Reading Stations (137)
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 Birchington-On-Sea and Reading Stations

The travel time between Birchington-On-Sea and Reading Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 16 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 41 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birchington-On-Sea and Reading Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 38 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:44, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:22.

First class tickets on trains between Birchington-On-Sea and Reading Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Birchington-On-Sea 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 Birchington-On-Sea & Reading Stations. owever, there are 38 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, GWR, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Birchington-On-Sea and Reading Stations.

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