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Trains from Pollokshields (All Stations) to
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Pollokshields (All Stations) to Reading Stations by train

Planning a train journey from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Reading Stations? The trip usually takes about 6hrs 49 mins, covering approximately 331 miles (533 kilometres). With roughly 14 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Pollokshields (All Stations) to Reading Stations Key Stats

Arrival Station

Reading Stations

Departure Station

Pollokshields (All Stations)

Frequency

14trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 7 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:13 / 23:57

Distance

331miles
(533 km)

3 Routes

6 Train Operators

Travelling from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Reading Stations by Train

Jump on a Train from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Reading Stations – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Pollokshields (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 6hrs 49 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Pollokshields (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs 7 mins. With approximately 14 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 331-mile (533 km) route usually requires just one change, with Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, GWR, ScotRail, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Reading Stations

Curious about your trip from Pollokshields (All Stations) 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 Pollokshields (All Stations) and Reading Stations by train?

The travel time between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Reading Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 49 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 7 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Reading Stations by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Reading Stations is 6hrs 7 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Reading Stations?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Reading Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:57.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Reading Stations?

First class tickets on trains between Pollokshields (All Stations) 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 Pollokshields (All Stations) and Reading Stations?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Reading Stations by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Reading Stations?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Pollokshields (All Stations) & Reading Stations. However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Reading Stations?

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, GWR, ScotRail, West Midlands Trains and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Reading Stations.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Reading Stations?

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

When are Pollokshields (All Stations) to Reading Stations Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Pollokshields (All Stations) 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
09:09 Pollokshields West15:23 Reading3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Paddington
6 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
10:14 Pollokshields West16:23 Reading3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Paddington
6 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
11:15 Pollokshields West17:23 Reading3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Paddington
6 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
12:15 Pollokshields West18:22 Reading3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Paddington
6 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
13:08 Pollokshields East19:21 Reading3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Paddington
6 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
14:08 Pollokshields East20:23 Reading3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Paddington
6 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
15:14 Pollokshields West21:25 Reading3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Paddington
6 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
16:14 Pollokshields West22:26 Reading3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Paddington
6 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
16:52 Pollokshields East23:38 Reading3 changesGlasgow Central
Rugby
Coventry
6 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
18:16 Pollokshields West01:14 Reading3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Paddington
6 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
23:16 Pollokshields West08:26 Reading3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Paddington
9 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
23:52 Pollokshields East10:38 Reading3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Paddington
10 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
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Pollokshields (All Stations)

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