A train trip from Hagley to Reading Stations takes about 2hrs 55 mins on average, covering roughly 83 miles (134 kilometres). With around 37 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £23.40, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.
Arrival Station | Reading Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Hagley |
Frequency | 37trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 24 mins |
Changes | 1-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:40 / 00:05 |
Distance | 83miles (134 km) |
5 Routes | Via Smethwick Galton Bridge & Birmingham New Street Via Worcester Foregate Street Via Worcester Shrub Hill Via Birmingham Snow Hill & Banbury Via Stourbridge Junction & Worcester Shrub Hill |
4 Train Operators | West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, GWR |
Prices | from£23.40 |
Hop on a Train from Hagley to Reading Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Hagley 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 2hrs 55 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 2hrs 24 mins. With roughly 37 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 83-mile (134 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, GWR, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
The best part? Tickets start from just £23.40 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.
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 Hagley and Reading Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 55 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 24 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Hagley to Reading Stations is 2hrs 24 mins.
Train ticket prices from Hagley to Reading Stations can start from as little as £23.40 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Hagley 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 05:40, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:05.
First class tickets on trains between Hagley and Reading Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Hagley 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 Hagley & Reading Stations. However, there are 37 possible journeys which require a change.
West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Hagley and Reading Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Hagley 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 | |
| 12:45 Hagley | 15:42 Reading | 2 changes | Smethwick Galton Bridge Birmingham New Street | 2 hrs 57 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:31 Hagley | 15:58 Reading | 1 change | Worcester Foregate Street | 2 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:45 Hagley | 16:40 Reading | 2 changes | Smethwick Galton Bridge Birmingham New Street | 2 hrs 55 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:31 Hagley | 16:57 Reading | 1 change | Worcester Shrub Hill | 2 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:45 Hagley | 17:40 Reading | 2 changes | Smethwick Galton Bridge Birmingham New Street | 2 hrs 55 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:31 Hagley | 17:57 Reading | 1 change | Worcester Foregate Street | 2 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:56 Hagley | 18:41 Reading | 2 changes | Smethwick Galton Bridge Birmingham New Street | 2 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:01 Hagley | 19:00 Reading | 1 change | Worcester Foregate Street | 2 hrs 59 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:31 Hagley | 19:23 Reading | 1 change | Worcester Foregate Street | 2 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:45 Hagley | 19:41 Reading | 2 changes | Smethwick Galton Bridge Birmingham New Street | 2 hrs 56 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:01 Hagley | 19:58 Reading | 1 change | Worcester Foregate Street | 2 hrs 57 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:15 Hagley | 20:29 Reading | 2 changes | Birmingham Snow Hill Banbury | 3 hrs 14 mins | Get Tickets | |
When embarking on a journey from the heart of the West Midlands, Hagley Station is a welcoming starting point. Nestled amidst the scenic surroundings of Worcestershire, this station serves as a crucial node in the Cambridge to Birmingham line, providing seamless connectivity to vibrant local hubs and beyond.
At Hagley Station, convenience greets you at the door. The ticket office opens its shutters from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM on Saturdays. While self-service ticket machines are available for your purchase and collection needs, it’s essential to note that there are no accessible ticket machines at this station.
For those in need of assistance, help is always nearby. Staff are present during ticket office hours, complemented by a help point for any additional information. CCTV ensures safety, while seating areas offer comfort as you wait for your train.
Accessibility is a priority at Hagley with its step-free access in certain parts, classified under category B3. Passengers needing help should signal the conductor for assistance onto the train. While there are ramps available for train access, the station lacks accessible toilets and wheelchairs, so it might be prudent to plan ahead.
Making your way to and from Hagley is a breeze. Whether you're heading to the bustling urban atmospheres of Birmingham Snow Hill or the rich historical charm of Kidderminster, bus services and taxis are readily available. The rail replacement services operate from the junction of Station Road and Station Drive, ensuring your journey remains uninterrupted even during maintenance events.
If you're itching for inspiration on where to travel next, consider venturing from Hagley to the quintessential markets of Birmingham Moor Street or exploring the academic echoes within University (Birmingham). There are numerous options stretching all the way to London Marylebone for those seeking even grander adventures.
Hagley Station serves as a charming launchpad into the diverse tapestry of the UK’s rail network. From exciting destinations to essential amenities, Hagley Station caters to both the everyday commuter and the occasional traveler. Be sure to check train times, plan your journey in advance, and enjoy the ride!
Whether you’re a local or a visitor, Hagley train station opens up a myriad of opportunities to dive into the lively streets and serene countrysides of the West Midlands and beyond.
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