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Harringay to Reading Stations by train

A train trip from Harringay to Reading Stations takes about 1hrs 33 mins on average, covering roughly 38 miles (62 kilometres). With around 81 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Harringay to Reading Stations Key Stats

Arrival Station

Reading Stations

Departure Station

Harringay

Frequency

81trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 21 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:18 / 00:06

Distance

38miles
(62 km)

7 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Harringay to Reading Stations by Train

Hop on a Train from Harringay to Reading Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Harringay 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 1hrs 33 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 1hrs 21 mins. With roughly 81 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 38-mile (62 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Elizabeth Line, GWR, Great Northern, Thameslink, 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!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Harringay and Reading Stations

Curious about your trip from Harringay to Reading Stations? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Harringay and Reading Stations by train?

The travel time between Harringay and Reading Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 33 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 21 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Harringay and Reading Stations by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Harringay to Reading Stations is 1hrs 21 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Harringay and Reading Stations?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Harringay and Reading Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 81 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:18, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Harringay and Reading Stations?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Harringay and Reading Stations?

Amenities on trains between Harringay and Reading Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Harringay to Reading Stations by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Harringay and Reading Stations. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Reading Stations, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Harringay to Reading Stations?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Harringay & Reading Stations. However, there are 81 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Harringay to Reading Stations?

Elizabeth Line, GWR, Great Northern and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Harringay and Reading Stations.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Harringay and Reading Stations?

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

When are Harringay to Reading Stations Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Harringay to Reading Stations on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:46 Harringay10:11 Reading2 changesMoorgate
London Paddington
1 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
09:08 Harringay10:38 Reading2 changesMoorgate
London Paddington
1 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
09:16 Harringay10:47 Reading2 changesMoorgate
London Paddington
1 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
09:31 Harringay10:55 Reading2 changesMoorgate
London Paddington
1 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
09:38 Harringay11:10 Reading2 changesFinsbury Park
Farringdon
1 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
09:48 Harringay11:17 Reading2 changesMoorgate
London Paddington
1 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
10:03 Harringay11:38 Reading2 changesMoorgate
London Paddington
1 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
10:18 Harringay11:47 Reading2 changesMoorgate
London Paddington
1 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
10:33 Harringay12:10 Reading2 changesFinsbury Park
Farringdon
1 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
10:48 Harringay12:16 Reading2 changesMoorgate
London Paddington
1 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
11:03 Harringay12:37 Reading2 changesMoorgate
London Paddington
1 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
11:18 Harringay12:46 Reading2 changesMoorgate
London Paddington
1 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Harringay to Reading Stations journeys?

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The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

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Everything you need to know about Harringay Station

Welcome to Harringay Train Station

Nestled in the bustling heart of North London, Harringay train station offers convenient rail links and a gateway to numerous destinations. Known for its proximity to popular London hotspots and its role in serving the local community, this station provides an essential transit point for both daily commuters and tourists exploring the city.

Facilities and Amenities

Harringay station, managed by Great Northern, may not feature a bustling ticket office, but it does ensure ticket transactions are seamless with well-placed machines available for ticket collection and smartcard validation. It’s worth noting that these machines cater to Disabled Persons Railcard holders as well. Information and help are always close at hand, thanks to the presence of help points equipped with departure screens and customer announcement systems.

For those requiring assistance, the station ensures support is readily available, both unbooked or pre-booked, making the travel experience as smooth and stress-free as possible. Although seating areas are provided, it's important to plan for certain amenities that the station lacks, such as toilets, lounge facilities, and refreshment services. But don't let this deter your journey, as the station is well-equipped with customer help points, CCTV for safety, and staff assistance throughout the week.

Access and Accessibility

Accessibility at Harringay station poses some challenges, particularly due to the absence of step-free access which classifies it as a Category C station. The assistance meeting point is strategically located on the station bridge, guiding travellers to platforms. However, travellers should be vigilant of platform edges due to a lack of tactile surfaces. Those in need of ramp assistance should seek nearby alternatives, as such facilities are unavailable on-site. While wheelchair availability is limited, the presence of accessible ticket machines demonstrates the station's commitment to inclusivity.

Transport Connections

Getting around from Harringay is simple and efficient with a variety of transport links available. Bus connections can be accessed conveniently to continue your journey across the city. For detailed planning, an Onward Travel Information Map provides guidance, available within the station's facilities, ensuring you won’t miss a beat as you navigate through London.

Popular Destinations from Harringay

When it's time to embark on your journey, popular routes from Harringay entice with fascinating destinations. Whether you're headed to the vibrant area of Finsbury Park, or venturing towards the historic charm at Highbury and Islington, the station serves as a jumping-off point to explore and appreciate London's diverse neighborhoods. Quick connections to key locations like Moorgate and London Kings Cross make it an ideal station for exciting discoveries.

Planning Your Trip

While Harringay station may lack some modern conveniences, don't let that hold back your travel plans. The station's strategic connections and commitment to customer assistance ensure a functioning travel hub with the essentials in place. Remember, you can book or collect tickets online, and with Great Northern's services, anticipate a smooth journey whether you’re travel-savvy or new to the railways.

Let Harringay station be the start of your next London adventure or daily commute, serving both the seasoned local and the eager explorer with efficiency, clarity, and charm.

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