Planning a train journey from Livingston (All Stations) to Reading Stations? The trip usually takes about 8hrs 20 mins, covering approximately 324 miles (522 kilometres). With roughly 11 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Reading Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Livingston (All Stations) |
Frequency | 11trains per day |
Journey Time | from6hrs 43 mins |
Changes | 2-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:21 / 00:27 |
Distance | 324miles (522 km) |
6 Routes | Via Edinburgh & Newcastle Via Glasgow Central & Birmingham New Street Via Haymarket & Birmingham New Street Via Edinburgh & Bristol Parkway Via Edinburgh & Cheltenham Spa Via Haymarket & Manchester Piccadilly |
6 Train Operators | CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express, GWR |
Jump on a Train from Livingston (All Stations) to Reading Stations – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Livingston (All Stations) to Reading Stations? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 8hrs 20 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Livingston (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs 43 mins. With approximately 11 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 324-mile (522 km) route usually requires just one change, with CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express, GWR providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Reading Stations!
The travel time between Livingston (All Stations) and Reading Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 20 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 43 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Livingston (All Stations) to Reading Stations is 6hrs 43 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Livingston (All Stations) and Reading Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:21, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:27.
First class tickets on trains between Livingston (All Stations) and Reading Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Livingston (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 Livingston (All Stations) & Reading Stations. However, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.
CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Livingston (All Stations) and Reading Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Livingston (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 | |
| 10:34 Livingston North | 17:14 Reading | 2 changes | Haymarket Birmingham New Street | 6 hrs 40 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:32 Livingston North | 19:16 Reading | 2 changes | Edinburgh Bristol Parkway | 7 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:32 Livingston North | 19:41 Reading | 2 changes | Haymarket Birmingham New Street | 7 hrs 9 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:27 Livingston North | 21:33 Reading | 2 changes | Edinburgh Cheltenham Spa | 8 hrs 6 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:32 Livingston North | 21:39 Reading | 2 changes | Haymarket Birmingham New Street | 7 hrs 7 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:34 Livingston North | 23:38 Reading | 2 changes | Haymarket Birmingham New Street | 7 hrs 4 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:55 Livingston South | 08:41 Reading | 2 changes | Haymarket Manchester Piccadilly | 12 hrs 46 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:29 Livingston South | 12:42 Reading | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Birmingham New Street | 13 hrs 13 mins | Get Tickets | |
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