A train trip from Hamilton (All Stations) to Reading Stations takes about 8hrs 37 mins on average, covering roughly 324 miles (522 kilometres). With around 8 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Reading Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Hamilton (All Stations) |
Frequency | 8trains per day |
Journey Time | from6hrs 42 mins |
Changes | 2-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 07:15 / 23:41 |
Distance | 324miles (522 km) |
6 Routes | Via Glasgow Central & Birmingham New Street Via Motherwell & Bristol Parkway Via Motherwell & Manchester Piccadilly Via Motherwell & Birmingham New Street Via Dalmuir & Crewe Via Glasgow Central & Manchester Piccadilly |
6 Train Operators | Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, GWR, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry |
Hop on a Train from Hamilton (All Stations) to Reading Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Hamilton (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 8hrs 37 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 6hrs 42 mins. With roughly 8 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 324-mile (522 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, GWR, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, 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 Hamilton (All Stations) and Reading Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 37 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 42 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Hamilton (All Stations) to Reading Stations is 6hrs 42 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Hamilton (All Stations) and Reading Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 8 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:41.
First class tickets on trains between Hamilton (All Stations) and Reading Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Hamilton (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 Hamilton (All Stations) & Reading Stations. However, there are 8 possible journeys which require a change.
Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, GWR, First TransPennine Express and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Hamilton (All Stations) and Reading Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Hamilton (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 | |
| 11:56 Hamilton Central | 18:41 Reading | 2 changes | Motherwell Birmingham New Street | 6 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:57 Hamilton Central | 20:43 Reading | 2 changes | Motherwell Manchester Piccadilly | 7 hrs 46 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:56 Hamilton Central | 22:38 Reading | 2 changes | Motherwell Birmingham New Street | 6 hrs 42 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:26 Hamilton West | 08:41 Reading | 2 changes | Dalmuir Crewe | 10 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:15 Hamilton West | 12:42 Reading | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Manchester Piccadilly | 13 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
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The following stations are part of this group. Click a station for more information.