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Honiton to Reading Stations by train

A train trip from Honiton to Reading Stations takes about 2hrs 48 mins on average, covering roughly 106 miles (170 kilometres). With around 29 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Honiton to Reading Stations Key Stats

Arrival Station

Reading Stations

Departure Station

Honiton

Frequency

29trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 48 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:04 / 00:49

Distance

106miles
(170 km)

4 Routes

2 Train Operators

Travelling from Honiton to Reading Stations by Train

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

Planning to travel from Honiton 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 48 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 48 mins. With roughly 29 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 106-mile (170 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of South Western Railway, 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!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Honiton and Reading Stations

Curious about your trip from Honiton 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 Honiton and Reading Stations by train?

The travel time between Honiton and Reading Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 48 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 48 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Honiton to Reading Stations is 2hrs 48 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Honiton and Reading Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 29 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:04, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:49.

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

First class tickets on trains between Honiton 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 Honiton and Reading Stations?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Honiton & Reading Stations. However, there are 29 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Honiton to Reading Stations?

South Western Railway and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Honiton and Reading Stations.

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

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

When are Honiton to Reading Stations Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Honiton 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
11:55 Honiton14:55 Reading West1 changeBasingstoke
3 hrs Get Tickets
12:16 Honiton15:04 Reading1 changeExeter St David's
2 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
12:55 Honiton15:48 Reading2 changesYeovil Junction
Westbury
2 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
13:16 Honiton15:58 Reading1 changeExeter St David's
2 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
13:55 Honiton16:42 Reading2 changesYeovil Junction
Westbury
2 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
14:16 Honiton17:02 Reading1 changeExeter St David's
2 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
14:55 Honiton17:44 Reading West1 changeBasingstoke
2 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
15:15 Honiton17:57 Reading1 changeExeter St David's
2 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
15:55 Honiton18:39 Reading West1 changeBasingstoke
2 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
16:16 Honiton19:00 Reading1 changeExeter St David's
2 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
16:56 Honiton19:30 Reading West1 changeBasingstoke
2 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
17:17 Honiton19:54 Reading1 changeExeter St David's
2 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Honiton Station

Exploring the Charms of Honiton Train Station

Nestled in the charming Devon town of Honiton lies a quaint yet efficient train station, a gateway for travellers venturing into the picturesque surroundings of the South West or heading further afield towards bustling hubs. Whether you're planning a serene exploration of Honiton or prepare for an exciting trip across the regions, understanding what Honiton train station offers can enhance the start of your journey.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Honiton station is equipped with essential facilities for seamless travel. Tickets can be purchased at the ticket office during the week from 06:05 to 17:30, on Saturdays from 07:00 to 17:30, and on Sundays between 09:30 and 13:50. For added convenience, ticket machines are available and support Disabled Persons Railcard discounts, ensuring access for all. Despite the absence of a smartcard issuance service, validators are in place for those who own a smartcard.

Comfort at the station is catered for via seating areas and waiting rooms, and while toilets are only accessible during ticket office hours, they are conveniently located at Platform 1 with facilities for those requiring the National Key Scheme. Travellers should bear in mind that facilities such as refreshments and shopping are unavailable at this station, so plan accordingly.

Accessibility and Assistance

Step-free access is partially available making the station more accessible. You can access both platforms separately; however, interchange entails a footbridge with stairs or a step-free walk around the rail bridge, about 800 meters. For enhanced accessibility, there are spaces for Blue Badge holders, and a complimentary parking option is available through a simple registration process. Assistance for boarding and alighting trains can be arranged up to two hours before travel, providing thoughtful accommodations for all passengers.

Onward Travel Options

Moving beyond Honiton station, the local transport infrastructure supports a variety of onward travel modes. Rail replacement services and bus routes are placed conveniently off Church Hill, ensuring simplicity for transfers in and out of the area. Detailed onward travel plans can easily be accessed here, offering a robust plan for further travel.

Popular Travel Routes

Honiton station opens gateways to numerous exciting destinations. Whether you're eyeing a scenic trip to Exeter Central or embarking on a longer journey to London Waterloo, various connections are at your disposal. Consider travelling towards Axminster or soaking in the historic ambiance of Salisbury on your next journey.

Your Gateway to Adventure

Honiton train station stands as more than a travel hub; it's a portal to the rich tapestry of life and exploration in and beyond Devon. With seamless service and essential amenities, it navigates you not only through your travel plans but enriches your experience with personable touches and ample choices. As you plan your next adventure, keeping Honiton station in your itinerary ensures a well-prepared start to a memorable journey. Choose Honiton as your departure point and discover the joys of travel through time as you ride the rails through captivating English landscapes.

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