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Trains from Birkenhead Park (BKP) to Reading Stations

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22

train journeys
per day

160

miles (257 kms)

3hrs 50 mins

fastest journey

06:11 / 23:48

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Birkenhead Park (BKP) to Reading Stations

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On a typical weekday there are 22 scheduled rail journeys between Birkenhead Park and Reading Stations , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 22 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Birkenhead Park to Reading Stations is approximately 160 miles (257 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 32 mins.

GWR, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Birkenhead Park and Reading Stations.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Birkenhead Park to Reading. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 50 mins.

Journeys from Birkenhead Park to Reading Stations Today

  • Mon 25th Mar
    06:11
    4 hrs 3 changes
    10:11
    Birkenhead Park
    Reading
    Birkenhead Park to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    06:41
    4 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    10:46
    Birkenhead Park
    Reading
    Birkenhead Park to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    07:11
    4 hrs 3 changes
    11:11
    Birkenhead Park
    Reading
    Birkenhead Park to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    07:36
    4 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    11:40
    Birkenhead Park
    Reading
    Birkenhead Park to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    08:21
    3 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    12:11
    Birkenhead Park
    Reading
    Birkenhead Park to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    08:41
    3 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    12:39
    Birkenhead Park
    Reading
    Birkenhead Park to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    09:21
    3 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    13:11
    Birkenhead Park
    Reading
    Birkenhead Park to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    10:21
    3 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    14:11
    Birkenhead Park
    Reading
    Birkenhead Park to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    11:21
    3 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    15:11
    Birkenhead Park
    Reading
    Birkenhead Park to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    12:21
    3 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    16:11
    Birkenhead Park
    Reading
    Birkenhead Park to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    13:21
    3 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    17:11
    Birkenhead Park
    Reading
    Birkenhead Park to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    14:21
    3 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    18:11
    Birkenhead Park
    Reading
    Birkenhead Park to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    15:21
    3 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    19:11
    Birkenhead Park
    Reading
    Birkenhead Park to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    15:41
    4 hrs 2 changes
    19:41
    Birkenhead Park
    Reading
    Birkenhead Park to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    16:21
    3 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    20:11
    Birkenhead Park
    Reading
    Birkenhead Park to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    16:41
    4 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    20:43
    Birkenhead Park
    Reading
    Birkenhead Park to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    17:21
    3 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    21:11
    Birkenhead Park
    Reading
    Birkenhead Park to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    18:21
    3 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    22:11
    Birkenhead Park
    Reading
    Birkenhead Park to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    19:21
    4 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    23:40
    Birkenhead Park
    Reading
    Birkenhead Park to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    20:21
    5 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    01:41
    Birkenhead Park
    Reading
    Birkenhead Park to Reading

About Birkenhead Park Station

Station name Birkenhead Park (BKP)
Address Birkenhead Park station, Duke Street, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 8BT
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:51 - 00:15
Tuesday 05:51 - 00:15
Wednesday 05:51 - 00:15
Thursday 05:51 - 00:15
Friday 05:51 - 00:15
Saturday 05:51 - 00:15
Sunday 07:51 - 00:15
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
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 Birkenhead Park and Reading Stations

The travel time between Birkenhead Park and Reading Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 32 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 50 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birkenhead Park and Reading Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:11, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:48.

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Amenities on trains between Birkenhead Park 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 Birkenhead Park & Reading Stations. owever, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Birkenhead Park and Reading Stations.

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