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Trains from Gretna Green (GEA) to Reading Stations

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16

train journeys
per day

260

miles (418 kms)

5hrs 25 mins

fastest journey

00:14 / 23:44

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Gretna Green (GEA) to Reading Stations

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Gretna Green and Reading Stations , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Gretna Green to Reading Stations is approximately 260 miles (418 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 37 mins.

GWR, ScotRail, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Gretna Green and Reading Stations.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Gretna Green to Reading. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 25 mins.

Journeys from Gretna Green to Reading Stations Today

  • Mon 25th Mar
    00:14
    8 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    08:41
    Gretna Green
    Reading
    Gretna Green to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    05:21
    5 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    10:23
    Gretna Green
    Reading
    Gretna Green to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    06:28
    5 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    12:23
    Gretna Green
    Reading
    Gretna Green to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    07:39
    5 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    13:12
    Gretna Green
    Reading
    Gretna Green to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    08:22
    5 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    13:24
    Gretna Green
    Reading
    Gretna Green to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    09:23
    5 hrs 3 changes
    14:23
    Gretna Green
    Reading
    Gretna Green to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    10:26
    4 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    15:23
    Gretna Green
    Reading
    Gretna Green to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    12:23
    5 hrs 3 changes
    17:23
    Gretna Green
    Reading
    Gretna Green to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    13:25
    4 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    18:21
    Gretna Green
    Reading
    Gretna Green to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    14:22
    4 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    19:21
    Gretna Green
    Reading
    Gretna Green to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    15:27
    4 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    20:23
    Gretna Green
    Reading
    Gretna Green to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    16:26
    4 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    21:25
    Gretna Green
    Reading
    Gretna Green to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    17:31
    4 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    22:27
    Gretna Green
    Reading
    Gretna Green to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    18:25
    5 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    23:50
    Gretna Green
    Reading
    Gretna Green to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    19:27
    5 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    01:11
    Gretna Green
    Reading
    Gretna Green to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    23:32
    9 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    08:41
    Gretna Green
    Reading
    Gretna Green to Reading

About Gretna Green Station

Station name Gretna Green (GEA)
Address Gretna Green station, Station Road, off Glasgow Road, Gretna Green, Dumfries & Galloway, DG16 5HF
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

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

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 Gretna Green and Reading Stations

The travel time between Gretna Green and Reading Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 37 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 25 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Gretna Green and Reading Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:14, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:44.

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Amenities on trains between Gretna Green 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 Gretna Green & Reading Stations. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, ScotRail, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Gretna Green and Reading Stations.

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