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Reading Stations to Beltring by train

Considering a train trip from Reading Stations to Beltring? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 45 mins and spans about 62 miles (100 kilometres). With approximately 34 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Reading Stations to Beltring Key Stats

Arrival Station

Beltring

Departure Station

Reading Stations

Frequency

34trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 9 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

04:32 / 00:30

Distance

62miles
(100 km)

5 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Reading Stations to Beltring by Train

Embark on a train journey from Reading Stations to Beltring, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 2hrs 45 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 9 mins. With approximately 34 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 62 miles (100 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like GWR, Southeastern, Southern offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Beltring!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Reading Stations and Beltring

Curious about your trip from Reading Stations to Beltring? 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 Reading Stations and Beltring by train?

The travel time between Reading Stations and Beltring by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 45 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 9 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Reading Stations and Beltring by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Reading Stations to Beltring is 2hrs 9 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Reading Stations and Beltring?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Reading Stations and Beltring vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 34 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:32, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:30.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Reading Stations and Beltring?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Reading Stations and Beltring?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Reading Stations to Beltring by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Reading Stations and Beltring. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Beltring, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Reading Stations to Beltring?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Reading Stations & Beltring. However, there are 34 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Reading Stations to Beltring?

GWR, Southeastern and Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Reading Stations and Beltring.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Reading Stations and Beltring?

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

When are Reading Stations to Beltring Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Reading Stations to Beltring on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
19:18 Reading21:37 Beltring3 changesLondon Paddington
London Charing Cross
Paddock Wood
2 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
19:50 Reading22:07 Beltring3 changesLondon Paddington
London Charing Cross
Paddock Wood
2 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
20:12 Reading22:48 Beltring3 changesLondon Paddington
London Charing Cross
Tonbridge
2 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
22:51 Reading05:10 Beltring3 changesLondon Paddington
London Victoria
Rochester
6 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
23:33 Reading06:41 Beltring3 changesRedhill
Tonbridge
Paddock Wood
7 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
23:55 Reading07:41 Beltring3 changesLondon Paddington
London Bridge
Paddock Wood
7 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Reading Stations to Beltring journeys?

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Everything you need to know about Beltring Station

Discovering Beltring Train Station: A Gateway to the Garden of England

Beltring Train Station, nestled in the heart of Kent, offers travelers a chance to explore some of the serene and picturesque landscapes that southeast England is famous for. While seemingly modest in its facilities, this station serves as a vital hub for those looking to explore the charming Kent countryside or venture into nearby towns and cities.

Facilities and Amenities at Beltring Station

Beltring Station is characterized by its simplicity and accessibility. Although it doesn’t boast a ticket office, passengers can conveniently collect pre-purchased tickets from the available machines, which are strategically positioned near the entrance to platform 1. Accessibility is a priority, with features such as induction loops and accessible ticket machines ensuring a smooth experience for all visitors.

While the station lacks certain facilities like a waiting room and refreshment options, it compensates through its customer help points scattered across the platform. Passengers can utilize these to receive guidance and other essential travel information. The presence of CCTV provides an added layer of security for peace of mind during your journey.

Exploring Transport Links from Beltring

Though a small station, Beltring connects you effortlessly to the rest of Kent and beyond. With rail replacement services conveniently located by the level crossing gates on Gravelly Ways, travel disruptions are minimized. For journey planning assistance, passengers can access printable travel information, ensuring a seamless transition from train to other modes of transport. If you're heading towards Maitland, check out the rail replacement services between flipping, mealtime, and above or if Paddock Wood is your destination, the laces, rainwater, chopper location will be your go-to choice.

Popular Routes from Beltring Station

Beltring Station acts as your springboard to numerous destinations. Whether you’re heading to Maidstone East for some shopping or cultural delight or exploring the historical streets of Tonbridge, the station connects you with quick and efficient transportation options. If the bustling city life calls, hop on a train to London Bridge or venture further to London Charing Cross. For those exploring local gems, Paddock Wood and other nearby locations like Aylesford and Rochester are easily accessible as well.

Plan a scenic ride to Maidstone West, weave through the cobblestone path to Strood, or explore the classic Kentish architecture found at Snodland. With numerous options at your fingertips, every journey from Beltring is a chance to find your next adventure.

Final Thoughts: Beginning Your Journey

While Beltring Station may seem modest, it serves as an important junction for residents and travelers exploring Kent. The intricate network of transportation options ensures that every traveler, local or visitor, can journey comfortably and efficiently. For those looking to purchase tickets, the ease of collection via the station machines offers a hassle-free start to your travels. We encourage you to make Beltring Station your starting point as you dive into the heart of England’s lush green vistas and vibrant urban escapades.

For more details on schedules and ticket purchasing, or to find specific routes like those to Tunbridge Wells or Ashford International, dive into your preferred online booking platform and start your adventure today. Safe travels!