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Trains from Rayleigh (RLG) to Reading

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68

train journeys
per day

68

miles (109 kms)

2hrs 10 mins

fastest journey

04:16 / 23:50

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Rayleigh (RLG) to Reading

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On a typical weekday there are 68 scheduled rail journeys between Rayleigh and Reading , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 68 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Rayleigh to Reading is approximately 68 miles (109 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 21 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Rayleigh and Reading.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Rayleigh to Reading. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 10 mins.

Journeys from Rayleigh to Reading Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    04:16
    2 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    06:51
    Rayleigh
    Reading
    Rayleigh to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    04:46
    2 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    07:11
    Rayleigh
    Reading
    Rayleigh to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:16
    2 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    07:44
    Rayleigh
    Reading
    Rayleigh to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:46
    2 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    08:11
    Rayleigh
    Reading
    Rayleigh to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:01
    2 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    08:22
    Rayleigh
    Reading
    Rayleigh to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:16
    2 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    08:41
    Rayleigh
    Reading
    Rayleigh to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:31
    2 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    08:44
    Rayleigh
    Reading
    Rayleigh to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:01
    2 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    09:11
    Rayleigh
    Reading
    Rayleigh to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:16
    2 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    09:31
    Rayleigh
    Reading
    Rayleigh to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:31
    2 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    09:41
    Rayleigh
    Reading
    Rayleigh to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:46
    2 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    09:55
    Rayleigh
    Reading
    Rayleigh to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:01
    2 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    10:11
    Rayleigh
    Reading
    Rayleigh to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:16
    2 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    10:31
    Rayleigh
    Reading
    Rayleigh to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:31
    2 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    10:46
    Rayleigh
    Reading
    Rayleigh to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:46
    2 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    10:55
    Rayleigh
    Reading
    Rayleigh to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:01
    2 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    11:11
    Rayleigh
    Reading
    Rayleigh to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:16
    2 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    11:33
    Rayleigh
    Reading
    Rayleigh to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:31
    2 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    11:47
    Rayleigh
    Reading
    Rayleigh to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:46
    2 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    11:55
    Rayleigh
    Reading
    Rayleigh to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:01
    2 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    12:11
    Rayleigh
    Reading
    Rayleigh to Reading

About Rayleigh Station

Station name Rayleigh (RLG)
Address Rayleigh station, Station Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7HJ
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:00 - 20:00
Tuesday 06:00 - 20:00
Wednesday 06:00 - 20:00
Thursday 06:00 - 20:00
Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 06:00 - 20:00
Sunday 08:10 - 19:30
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 Available
ATM Machine Available

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 Rayleigh and Reading

The travel time between Rayleigh and Reading by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 10 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rayleigh and Reading vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 68 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:16, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:50.

First class tickets on trains between Rayleigh and Reading typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Rayleigh 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 Rayleigh & Reading. owever, there are 68 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Rayleigh and Reading.

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