Planning a train journey from Kelvindale to Reading Stations? The trip usually takes about 9hrs 25 mins, covering approximately 335 miles (540 kilometres). With roughly 9 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Reading Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Kelvindale |
Frequency | 9trains per day |
Journey Time | from7hrs 23 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 07:19 / 23:54 |
Distance | 335miles (540 km) |
5 Routes | Via Anniesland & Glasgow Central & Birmingham New Street Via Anniesland & Glasgow Central & Manchester Piccadilly Via Glasgow Queen Street & Edinburgh & Birmingham New Street Via Glasgow Queen Street & Glasgow Central & Birmingham New Street Via Glasgow Queen Street & Haymarket & Manchester Piccadilly |
4 Train Operators | CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail |
Jump on a Train from Kelvindale to Reading Stations – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Kelvindale to Reading Stations? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 9hrs 25 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kelvindale, the quickest trains can get you there in just 7hrs 23 mins. With approximately 9 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 335-mile (540 km) route usually requires just one change, with CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
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The travel time between Kelvindale and Reading Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 25 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 23 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Kelvindale to Reading Stations is 7hrs 23 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Kelvindale and Reading Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 9 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:19, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:54.
First class tickets on trains between Kelvindale and Reading Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Kelvindale 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 Kelvindale & Reading Stations. However, there are 9 possible journeys which require a change.
CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express and ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Kelvindale and Reading Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Kelvindale and Reading Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
| Friday 25th April | ||||||
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 09:07 Kelvindale | 17:14 Reading | 3 changes | Glasgow Queen Street Edinburgh Birmingham New Street | 8 hrs 7 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:30 Kelvindale | 18:41 Reading | 3 changes | Glasgow Queen Street Glasgow Central Birmingham New Street | 8 hrs 11 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:19 Kelvindale | 20:43 Reading | 3 changes | Anniesland Glasgow Central Manchester Piccadilly | 8 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:35 Kelvindale | 21:39 Reading | 3 changes | Glasgow Queen Street Edinburgh Birmingham New Street | 9 hrs 4 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:30 Kelvindale | 22:38 Reading | 3 changes | Glasgow Queen Street Glasgow Central Birmingham New Street | 8 hrs 8 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:37 Kelvindale | 08:41 Reading | 3 changes | Glasgow Queen Street Haymarket Manchester Piccadilly | 14 hrs 4 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:34 Kelvindale | 12:42 Reading | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Birmingham New Street | 13 hrs 8 mins | Get Tickets | |
Nestled in the northwest of Glasgow, Kelvindale train station offers a modest yet essential service for regular travelers and day trippers alike. Although small in stature, this station serves as a gateway to Glasgow and beyond. Whether you are commuting for work or planning a leisurely trip, Kelvindale provides convenient links to the bustling city life and picturesque Scottish countryside.
Kelvindale train station might not boast luxury amenities, but it offers the basics for a comfortable travel experience. It’s a Category A station, meaning there is step-free access throughout, making it suitable for individuals requiring assistance. Unfortunately, you won’t find ticket offices or machines here, so it’s best to buy your tickets online before arriving. While there’s a seating area for your comfort, there are no toilet facilities, shops, or refreshment services available on-site.
For those needing assistance, help is available via a help point and departure screens ensure you keep track of your train journey. For any enquiries, contact ScotRail Customer Relations. Luggage services and bicycle storage are limited, so plan accordingly if you are traveling with extra gear.
Kelvindale station ensures onward travel is a breeze despite its compact size. For bus travel, services pick up and drop off outside the station on Cleveden Road. Visit Travel Line Scotland for detailed bus schedules. For taxi services, Train Taxi provides information on local taxi hires.
Kelvindale acts as your hub to a variety of destinations. For urban adventures, hop on a train to Glasgow Queen Street or Charing Cross. If you are heading to Edinburgh, the train to Edinburgh Waverley offers a scenic route through the heart of Scotland. For those exploring local areas, the route to Ashfield or Anniesland might intrigue you, while an excursion to Greenock West can provide a breath of fresh sea air.
Though minimal in facilities, Kelvindale station is the connective tissue of Glasgow's transport network, helping travelers reach vibrant city centers and tranquil rural retreats effortlessly. Before you embark, make sure to purchase your tickets in advance to save time and ensure a smooth journey. So, pack a snack, download your favorite podcast for the ride, and start your adventure from Kelvindale train station.
Whether you're a regular commuter or an occasional explorer, Kelvindale offers the right mix of accessibility and connectivity – ready to carry you to your next destination.
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