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Trains from Bristol Temple Meads to Reading Stations

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59

train journeys
per day

69

miles (111 kms)

1hrs 6 mins

fastest journey

04:53 / 00:45

first / last train

34

direct trains

2

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Bristol Temple Meads to Reading Stations

Buy tickets from Bristol Temple Meads to Reading Stations. Explore the list of all train routes from Bristol Temple Meads 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 59 scheduled rail journeys between Bristol Temple Meads and Reading Stations , with 34 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 25 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Bristol Temple Meads to Reading Stations is approximately 69 miles (111 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 12 mins.

CrossCountry, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Bristol Temple Meads and Reading Stations.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bristol Temple Meads to Reading. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 6 mins.

Journeys from Bristol Temple Meads to Reading Stations Today

  • Mon 25th Mar
    04:53
    1 hrs 5 mins Direct
    05:58
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Reading
    Bristol Temple Meads to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    05:10
    1 hrs 54 mins Direct
    07:04
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Reading
    Bristol Temple Meads to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    05:23
    1 hrs 8 mins Direct
    06:31
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Reading
    Bristol Temple Meads to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    05:47
    1 hrs 12 mins Direct
    06:59
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Reading
    Bristol Temple Meads to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    06:08
    1 hrs 10 mins 1 change
    07:18
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Reading
    Bristol Temple Meads to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    06:30
    1 hrs 8 mins Direct
    07:38
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Reading
    Bristol Temple Meads to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    06:35
    1 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    07:52
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Reading
    Bristol Temple Meads to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    07:07
    1 hrs 11 mins 1 change
    08:18
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Reading
    Bristol Temple Meads to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    07:30
    1 hrs 9 mins Direct
    08:39
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Reading
    Bristol Temple Meads to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    08:00
    1 hrs 10 mins Direct
    09:10
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Reading
    Bristol Temple Meads to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    08:06
    1 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    09:19
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Reading
    Bristol Temple Meads to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    08:30
    1 hrs 9 mins Direct
    09:39
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Reading
    Bristol Temple Meads to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    08:35
    1 hrs 10 mins 1 change
    09:45
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Reading
    Bristol Temple Meads to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    09:00
    1 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    10:06
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Reading
    Bristol Temple Meads to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    09:00
    1 hrs 14 mins Direct
    10:14
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Reading
    Bristol Temple Meads to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    09:30
    1 hrs 10 mins Direct
    10:40
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Reading
    Bristol Temple Meads to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    09:38
    1 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    10:45
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Reading
    Bristol Temple Meads to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    10:00
    1 hrs 5 mins Direct
    11:05
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Reading
    Bristol Temple Meads to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    10:30
    1 hrs 10 mins Direct
    11:40
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Reading
    Bristol Temple Meads to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    10:35
    1 hrs 10 mins 1 change
    11:45
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Reading
    Bristol Temple Meads to Reading

About Bristol Temple Meads Station

Station name Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Address Bristol Temple Meads station, Station Approach, off Bath Road, Bristol, Bristol,, BS1 6QF
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 21:30
Saturday 06:15 - 21:30
Sunday 06:45 - 21:30
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 Available
ATM Machine Available

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 Bristol Temple Meads and Reading Stations

The travel time between Bristol Temple Meads and Reading Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 6 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bristol Temple Meads and Reading Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 59 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:53, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:45.

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Amenities on trains between Bristol Temple Meads and Reading Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 34 direct services per day from Bristol Temple Meads to Reading Stations

CrossCountry, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Bristol Temple Meads and Reading Stations.

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