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Trains from Crawley (CRW) to Reading

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70

train journeys
per day

41

miles (66 kms)

1hrs 42 mins

fastest journey

05:38 / 00:08

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

12

routes

Trains from Crawley (CRW) to Reading

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On a typical weekday there are 70 scheduled rail journeys between Crawley and Reading , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 70 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Crawley to Reading is approximately 41 miles (66 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 6 mins.

Southern, Thameslink, GWR, South Western Railway, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Crawley and Reading.

There are 12 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Crawley to Reading. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 42 mins.

Journeys from Crawley to Reading Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:38
    1 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    07:33
    Crawley
    Reading
    Crawley to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:01
    2 hrs 10 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    08:11
    Crawley
    Reading
    Crawley to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:07
    2 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    08:11
    Crawley
    Reading
    Crawley to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:22
    2 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    08:25
    Crawley
    Reading
    Crawley to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:29
    2 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    08:32
    Crawley
    Reading
    Crawley to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:52
    2 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    08:53
    Crawley
    Reading
    Crawley to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:02
    1 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    08:55
    Crawley
    Reading
    Crawley to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:09
    1 hrs 48 mins 1 change
    08:57
    Crawley
    Reading
    Crawley to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:28
    1 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    09:27
    Crawley
    Reading
    Crawley to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:39
    1 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    09:30
    Crawley
    Reading
    Crawley to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:02
    1 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    09:55
    Crawley
    Reading
    Crawley to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:08
    1 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    10:03
    Crawley
    Reading
    Crawley to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:29
    1 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    10:27
    Crawley
    Reading
    Crawley to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:39
    1 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    10:30
    Crawley
    Reading
    Crawley to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:59
    1 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    10:55
    Crawley
    Reading
    Crawley to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:08
    1 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    11:05
    Crawley
    Reading
    Crawley to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:30
    1 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    11:26
    Crawley
    Reading
    Crawley to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:38
    1 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    11:28
    Crawley
    Reading
    Crawley to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:59
    1 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    11:55
    Crawley
    Reading
    Crawley to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:08
    1 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    11:57
    Crawley
    Reading
    Crawley to Reading

About Crawley Station

Station name Crawley (CRW)
Address Crawley station, Station Way, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 1JA
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 20:20
Saturday 06:10 - 20:20
Sunday 08:40 - 18:20
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

About Reading Station

Station name Reading (RDG)
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 Crawley and Reading

The travel time between Crawley and Reading by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 6 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 42 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Crawley and Reading vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 70 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:08.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Crawley & Reading. owever, there are 70 possible journeys which require a change.

Southern, Thameslink, GWR, South Western Railway, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Crawley and Reading.

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