A train trip from Grimsby (All Stations) to Reading Stations takes about 5hrs 41 mins on average, covering roughly 150 miles (241 kilometres). With around 13 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Reading Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Grimsby (All Stations) |
Frequency | 13trains per day |
Journey Time | from4hrs 35 mins |
Changes | 1-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:13 / 19:53 |
Distance | 150miles (241 km) |
3 Routes | Via Doncaster Via Doncaster & Birmingham New Street Via Stockport |
2 Train Operators | CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express |
Hop on a Train from Grimsby (All Stations) to Reading Stations - It's Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Grimsby (All Stations) to Reading Stations by train? Well, you've come to the right place - and don't worry, it won't take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 5hrs 41 mins. But if you're in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Reading Stations), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 35 mins. With roughly 13 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 150-mile (241 km) journey usually requires just one change. You'll be in the good hands of CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space - because, let's face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Reading Stations!
The travel time between Grimsby (All Stations) and Reading Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 41 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 35 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Grimsby (All Stations) to Reading Stations is 4hrs 35 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Grimsby (All Stations) and Reading Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 19:53.
First class tickets on trains between Grimsby (All Stations) and Reading Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Grimsby (All Stations) 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 Grimsby (All Stations) & Reading Stations. However, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.
CrossCountry and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Grimsby (All Stations) and Reading Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Grimsby (All Stations) and Reading Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 05:13 Grimsby Town | 10:07 Reading | 1 change | Doncaster | 4 hrs 54 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:30 Grimsby Town | 11:05 Reading | 1 change | Doncaster | 4 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:34 Grimsby Town | 13:09 Reading | 1 change | Doncaster | 4 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:34 Grimsby Town | 15:06 Reading | 1 change | Doncaster | 4 hrs 32 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:34 Grimsby Town | 17:14 Reading | 1 change | Doncaster | 4 hrs 40 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:34 Grimsby Town | 19:05 Reading | 1 change | Doncaster | 4 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:34 Grimsby Town | 20:08 Reading | 1 change | Doncaster | 4 hrs 34 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:34 Grimsby Town | 21:39 Reading | 2 changes | Doncaster Birmingham New Street | 5 hrs 5 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:34 Grimsby Town | 23:38 Reading | 1 change | Stockport | 6 hrs 4 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:34 Grimsby Town | 05:58 Reading | 2 changes | Sheffield Bristol Parkway | 11 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
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