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Trains from Nelson (NEL) to Reading Stations

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16

train journeys
per day

172

miles (277 kms)

5hrs 14 mins

fastest journey

05:58 / 23:12

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Nelson (NEL) to Reading Stations

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Nelson and Reading Stations , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Nelson to Reading Stations is approximately 172 miles (277 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 57 mins.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, GWR, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Nelson and Reading Stations.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Nelson to Reading. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 14 mins.

Journeys from Nelson to Reading Stations Today

  • Mon 25th Mar
    05:58
    5 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    11:23
    Nelson
    Reading
    Nelson to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    06:58
    5 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    12:23
    Nelson
    Reading
    Nelson to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    07:58
    5 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    13:12
    Nelson
    Reading
    Nelson to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    08:58
    5 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    14:23
    Nelson
    Reading
    Nelson to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    09:58
    5 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    15:23
    Nelson
    Reading
    Nelson to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    10:58
    5 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    16:23
    Nelson
    Reading
    Nelson to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    11:58
    5 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    17:23
    Nelson
    Reading
    Nelson to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    12:58
    5 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    18:21
    Nelson
    Reading
    Nelson to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    13:58
    5 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    19:21
    Nelson
    Reading
    Nelson to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    14:58
    5 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    20:23
    Nelson
    Reading
    Nelson to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    15:58
    5 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    21:25
    Nelson
    Reading
    Nelson to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    16:58
    5 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    22:38
    Nelson
    Reading
    Nelson to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    17:58
    5 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    23:50
    Nelson
    Reading
    Nelson to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    18:58
    6 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    01:11
    Nelson
    Reading
    Nelson to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    19:58
    8 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    04:24
    Nelson
    Reading
    Nelson to Reading
  • Mon 25th Mar
    22:58
    9 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    08:45
    Nelson
    Reading
    Nelson to Reading

About Nelson Station

Station name Nelson (NEL)
Address Nelson station, Hibson Road, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 9SF
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Reading Stations Station

Station name Reading Stations (137)
Address Reading station, Station Hill, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1LZ
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 22:00
Saturday 06:15 - 22:00
Sunday 07:15 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Nelson and Reading Stations

The travel time between Nelson and Reading Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 57 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 14 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Nelson and Reading Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:58, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:12.

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Amenities on trains between Nelson 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 Nelson & Reading Stations. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, GWR, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Nelson and Reading Stations.

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