A train trip from Hawarden (All Stations) to Reading Stations takes about 4hrs 55 mins on average, covering roughly 147 miles (237 kilometres). With around 17 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Reading Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Hawarden (All Stations) |
Frequency | 17trains per day |
Journey Time | from4hrs 15 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 07:22 / 21:45 |
Distance | 147miles (237 km) |
7 Routes | Via Shotton & Chester & Stafford Via Shotton & Chester & Stafford Via Wrexham General & Newport (South Wales) Via Shotton & Warrington Bank Quay & Birmingham New Street Via Wrexham General & Birmingham New Street Via Shotton & Manchester Piccadilly Via Wrexham General & Shrewsbury & Birmingham New Street |
4 Train Operators | CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, GWR |
Hop on a Train from Hawarden (All Stations) to Reading Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Hawarden (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 4hrs 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 4hrs 15 mins. With roughly 17 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 147-mile (237 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, GWR, 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 Hawarden (All Stations) and Reading Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 55 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 15 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Hawarden (All Stations) to Reading Stations is 4hrs 15 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Hawarden (All Stations) and Reading Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:22, and the last train of the day leaves at 21:45.
First class tickets on trains between Hawarden (All Stations) and Reading Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Hawarden (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 Hawarden (All Stations) & Reading Stations. However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.
CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Hawarden (All Stations) and Reading Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Hawarden (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 | |
| 07:22 Hawarden | 11:39 Reading | 3 changes | Shotton Chester Stafford | 4 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:29 Hawarden Bridge | 12:37 Reading | 3 changes | Shotton Chester Stafford | 4 hrs 8 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:13 Hawarden Bridge | 13:41 Reading | 3 changes | Shotton Chester Stafford | 4 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:21 Hawarden | 14:16 Reading | 2 changes | Wrexham General Newport (South Wales) | 4 hrs 55 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:27 Hawarden | 14:42 Reading | 3 changes | Shotton Chester Stafford | 4 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:28 Hawarden Bridge | 15:42 Reading | 3 changes | Shotton Chester Stafford | 4 hrs 14 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:36 Hawarden | 16:45 Reading | 2 changes | Wrexham General Newport (South Wales) | 5 hrs 9 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:13 Hawarden Bridge | 17:14 Reading | 3 changes | Shotton Warrington Bank Quay Birmingham New Street | 5 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
| 13:06 Hawarden | 17:40 Reading | 2 changes | Wrexham General Birmingham New Street | 4 hrs 34 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:31 Hawarden Bridge | 18:41 Reading | 3 changes | Shotton Chester Stafford | 4 hrs 10 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:13 Hawarden Bridge | 19:41 Reading | 3 changes | Shotton Chester Stafford | 4 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:27 Hawarden | 20:43 Reading | 3 changes | Shotton Chester Stafford | 4 hrs 16 mins | Get Tickets | |
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