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Trains from Purley Oaks (PUO) to Reading

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64

train journeys
per day

38

miles (61 kms)

1hrs 42 mins

fastest journey

00:09 / 23:39

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Purley Oaks (PUO) to Reading

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On a typical weekday there are 64 scheduled rail journeys between Purley Oaks and Reading , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 64 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Purley Oaks to Reading is approximately 38 miles (61 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 1 mins.

Southern, Thameslink, GWR, South Western Railway, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Purley Oaks and Reading.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Purley Oaks to Reading. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 42 mins.

Journeys from Purley Oaks to Reading Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    00:09
    6 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    06:51
    Purley Oaks
    Reading
    Purley Oaks to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:13
    2 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    07:23
    Purley Oaks
    Reading
    Purley Oaks to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:54
    1 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    07:38
    Purley Oaks
    Reading
    Purley Oaks to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:18
    1 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    08:11
    Purley Oaks
    Reading
    Purley Oaks to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:34
    1 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    08:32
    Purley Oaks
    Reading
    Purley Oaks to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:48
    1 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    08:41
    Purley Oaks
    Reading
    Purley Oaks to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:21
    1 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    09:03
    Purley Oaks
    Reading
    Purley Oaks to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:34
    1 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    09:30
    Purley Oaks
    Reading
    Purley Oaks to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:51
    1 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    09:38
    Purley Oaks
    Reading
    Purley Oaks to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:21
    1 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    10:01
    Purley Oaks
    Reading
    Purley Oaks to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:48
    1 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    10:30
    Purley Oaks
    Reading
    Purley Oaks to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:04
    2 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    11:05
    Purley Oaks
    Reading
    Purley Oaks to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:18
    1 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    11:10
    Purley Oaks
    Reading
    Purley Oaks to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:34
    1 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    11:28
    Purley Oaks
    Reading
    Purley Oaks to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:48
    1 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    11:39
    Purley Oaks
    Reading
    Purley Oaks to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:04
    1 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    11:57
    Purley Oaks
    Reading
    Purley Oaks to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:18
    1 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    12:10
    Purley Oaks
    Reading
    Purley Oaks to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:34
    1 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    12:28
    Purley Oaks
    Reading
    Purley Oaks to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:48
    1 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    12:38
    Purley Oaks
    Reading
    Purley Oaks to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:04
    1 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    12:57
    Purley Oaks
    Reading
    Purley Oaks to Reading

About Purley Oaks Station

Station name Purley Oaks (PUO)
Address Purley Oaks station, Brantwood Road, Purley, London, CR2 0ND
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 13:20 15:10 - 18:40
Saturday 07:16 - 14:10
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

About Reading Station

Station name Reading (RDG)
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 Purley Oaks and Reading

The travel time between Purley Oaks and Reading by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 42 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Purley Oaks and Reading vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 64 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:09, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:39.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Purley Oaks & Reading. owever, there are 64 possible journeys which require a change.

Southern, Thameslink, GWR, South Western Railway, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Purley Oaks and Reading.

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