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Trains from Eastbourne (EBN) to Reading Stations

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37

train journeys
per day

72

miles (116 kms)

2hrs 44 mins

fastest journey

04:49 / 00:18

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Eastbourne (EBN) to Reading Stations

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On a typical weekday there are 37 scheduled rail journeys between Eastbourne and Reading Stations , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 37 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Eastbourne to Reading Stations is approximately 72 miles (116 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 5 mins.

Southern, GWR, South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Eastbourne and Reading Stations.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Eastbourne to Reading. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 44 mins.

Journeys from Eastbourne to Reading Stations Today

  • Mon 25th Mar
    04:49
    2 hrs 44 mins 1 change
    07:33
    Eastbourne
    Reading
    Eastbourne to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    05:20
    3 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    08:32
    Eastbourne
    Reading
    Eastbourne to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    05:55
    2 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    08:53
    Eastbourne
    Reading
    Eastbourne to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    06:29
    2 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    09:23
    Eastbourne
    Reading
    Eastbourne to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    06:59
    2 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    09:53
    Eastbourne
    Reading
    Eastbourne to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    07:29
    2 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    10:15
    Eastbourne
    Reading West
    Eastbourne to Reading West
  • Mon 25th Mar
    07:59
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    10:46
    Eastbourne
    Reading
    Eastbourne to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    08:33
    2 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    11:15
    Eastbourne
    Reading West
    Eastbourne to Reading West
  • Mon 25th Mar
    09:05
    2 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    11:53
    Eastbourne
    Reading
    Eastbourne to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    09:33
    2 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    12:14
    Eastbourne
    Reading West
    Eastbourne to Reading West
  • Mon 25th Mar
    10:05
    2 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    12:46
    Eastbourne
    Reading
    Eastbourne to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    10:33
    2 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    13:14
    Eastbourne
    Reading West
    Eastbourne to Reading West
  • Mon 25th Mar
    11:05
    2 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    13:46
    Eastbourne
    Reading
    Eastbourne to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    11:33
    2 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    14:16
    Eastbourne
    Reading West
    Eastbourne to Reading West
  • Mon 25th Mar
    12:05
    2 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    14:46
    Eastbourne
    Reading
    Eastbourne to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    12:33
    2 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    15:17
    Eastbourne
    Reading
    Eastbourne to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    13:05
    2 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    15:46
    Eastbourne
    Reading
    Eastbourne to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    13:33
    2 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    16:13
    Eastbourne
    Reading West
    Eastbourne to Reading West
  • Mon 25th Mar
    14:05
    2 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    16:46
    Eastbourne
    Reading
    Eastbourne to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    14:33
    2 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    17:22
    Eastbourne
    Reading West
    Eastbourne to Reading West

About Eastbourne Station

Station name Eastbourne (EBN)
Address Eastbourne station, Terminus Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 3QJ
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 21:15
Saturday 05:50 - 21:15
Sunday 06:40 - 21:15
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 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 Eastbourne and Reading Stations

The travel time between Eastbourne and Reading Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 5 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 44 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Eastbourne and Reading Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 37 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:49, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:18.

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

Amenities on trains between Eastbourne 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 Eastbourne & Reading Stations. owever, there are 37 possible journeys which require a change.

Southern, GWR, South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Eastbourne and Reading Stations.

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