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Trains from Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) to Reading Stations

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26

train journeys
per day

333

miles (536 kms)

7hrs 36 mins

fastest journey

06:02 / 00:04

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

8

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) to Reading Stations

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On a typical weekday there are 26 scheduled rail journeys between Charing Cross (Glasgow) and Reading Stations , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 26 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Reading Stations is approximately 333 miles (536 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 7 mins.

GWR, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Charing Cross (Glasgow) and Reading Stations.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Reading. The fastest journey time on this route takes 7hrs 36 mins.

Journeys from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Reading Stations Today

  • Mon 25th Mar
    06:02
    6 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    12:58
    Charing Cross (Glasgow)
    Reading
    Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    06:34
    7 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    13:53
    Charing Cross (Glasgow)
    Reading
    Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    07:04
    7 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    14:11
    Charing Cross (Glasgow)
    Reading
    Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    07:28
    7 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    14:42
    Charing Cross (Glasgow)
    Reading
    Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    07:34
    7 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    14:53
    Charing Cross (Glasgow)
    Reading
    Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    07:44
    7 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    14:55
    Charing Cross (Glasgow)
    Reading
    Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    08:05
    7 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    15:51
    Charing Cross (Glasgow)
    Reading
    Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    08:35
    7 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    16:11
    Charing Cross (Glasgow)
    Reading
    Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    09:05
    7 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    16:46
    Charing Cross (Glasgow)
    Reading
    Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    09:37
    7 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    16:53
    Charing Cross (Glasgow)
    Reading
    Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    10:05
    7 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    17:53
    Charing Cross (Glasgow)
    Reading
    Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    10:34
    7 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    17:59
    Charing Cross (Glasgow)
    Reading
    Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    11:23
    7 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    18:41
    Charing Cross (Glasgow)
    Reading
    Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    11:34
    7 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    18:59
    Charing Cross (Glasgow)
    Reading
    Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    12:05
    7 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    19:53
    Charing Cross (Glasgow)
    Reading
    Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    12:36
    7 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    19:56
    Charing Cross (Glasgow)
    Reading
    Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    13:04
    7 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    20:46
    Charing Cross (Glasgow)
    Reading
    Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    13:34
    7 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    21:11
    Charing Cross (Glasgow)
    Reading
    Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    14:35
    7 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    21:54
    Charing Cross (Glasgow)
    Reading
    Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    15:24
    7 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    22:38
    Charing Cross (Glasgow)
    Reading
    Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Reading

About Charing Cross (Glasgow) Station

Station name Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC)
Address Charing Cross station, Elmbank Crescent, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G2 3HW
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 23:20
Saturday 06:00 - 23:20
Sunday 08:20 - 23:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
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 Charing Cross (Glasgow) and Reading Stations

The travel time between Charing Cross (Glasgow) and Reading Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 7 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 36 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Charing Cross (Glasgow) and Reading Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:02, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:04.

First class tickets on trains between Charing Cross (Glasgow) and Reading Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Charing Cross (Glasgow) 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 Charing Cross (Glasgow) & Reading Stations. owever, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Charing Cross (Glasgow) and Reading Stations.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Charing Cross (Glasgow) and Reading Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.