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Trains from Durham (DHM) to Reading Stations

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21

train journeys
per day

231

miles (372 kms)

4hrs 3 mins

fastest journey

05:00 / 00:42

first / last train

1

direct trains

3

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Durham (DHM) to Reading Stations

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On a typical weekday there are 21 scheduled rail journeys between Durham and Reading Stations , with 1 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 20 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Durham to Reading Stations is approximately 231 miles (372 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 42 mins.

CrossCountry, GWR, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Durham and Reading Stations.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Durham to Reading. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 3 mins.

Journeys from Durham to Reading Stations Today

  • Mon 25th Mar
    05:00
    4 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    09:27
    Durham
    Reading
    Durham to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    05:40
    4 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    09:53
    Durham
    Reading
    Durham to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    06:12
    4 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    10:23
    Durham
    Reading
    Durham to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    06:44
    4 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    10:53
    Durham
    Reading
    Durham to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    07:08
    4 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    11:11
    Durham
    Reading
    Durham to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    07:43
    4 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    11:53
    Durham
    Reading
    Durham to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    08:42
    4 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    12:46
    Durham
    Reading
    Durham to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    08:48
    4 hrs 24 mins Direct
    13:12
    Durham
    Reading
    Durham to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    09:43
    4 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    13:53
    Durham
    Reading
    Durham to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    10:40
    4 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    14:53
    Durham
    Reading
    Durham to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    11:43
    4 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    15:51
    Durham
    Reading
    Durham to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    12:40
    4 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    16:46
    Durham
    Reading
    Durham to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    13:43
    4 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    17:53
    Durham
    Reading
    Durham to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    14:40
    4 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    18:57
    Durham
    Reading
    Durham to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    15:46
    4 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    19:53
    Durham
    Reading
    Durham to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    16:42
    4 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    20:46
    Durham
    Reading
    Durham to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    17:41
    4 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    21:54
    Durham
    Reading
    Durham to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    18:42
    4 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    22:53
    Durham
    Reading
    Durham to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    20:30
    4 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    01:11
    Durham
    Reading
    Durham to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    21:29
    6 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    04:24
    Durham
    Reading
    Durham to Reading

About Durham Station

Station name Durham (DHM)
Address Durham station, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4RB
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 18:00
Saturday 07:00 - 17:00
Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
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

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 Durham and Reading Stations

The travel time between Durham and Reading Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 42 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 3 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Durham and Reading Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:00, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:42.

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

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

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Yes! There are usually around 1 direct services per day from Durham to Reading Stations

CrossCountry, GWR, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Durham and Reading Stations.

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