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Reading Stations to Broxbourne by train

Considering a train trip from Reading Stations to Broxbourne? The journey typically lasts around 1hrs 44 mins and spans about 46 miles (74 kilometres). With approximately 73 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Reading Stations to Broxbourne Key Stats

Arrival Station

Broxbourne

Departure Station

Reading Stations

Frequency

73trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 33 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

02:24 / 00:30

Distance

46miles
(74 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Reading Stations to Broxbourne by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 1hrs 44 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 33 mins. With approximately 73 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 46 miles (74 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR, Elizabeth Line 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 Broxbourne!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Reading Stations and Broxbourne

Curious about your trip from Reading Stations to Broxbourne? 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 Broxbourne by train?

The travel time between Reading Stations and Broxbourne by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 44 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 33 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Reading Stations to Broxbourne is 1hrs 33 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Reading Stations and Broxbourne vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 73 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 02:24, 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 Broxbourne?

First class tickets on trains between Reading Stations and Broxbourne 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 Broxbourne?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Reading Stations to Broxbourne 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 Broxbourne. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Broxbourne, 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 Broxbourne?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Reading Stations & Broxbourne. However, there are 73 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Reading Stations to Broxbourne?

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

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

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

When are Reading Stations to Broxbourne Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Reading Stations to Broxbourne 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
15:50 Reading17:27 Broxbourne2 changesLondon Paddington
London Liverpool Street
1 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
16:01 Reading17:30 Broxbourne2 changesLondon Paddington
London Liverpool Street
1 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
16:04 Reading17:39 Broxbourne2 changesLondon Paddington
London Liverpool Street
1 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
16:16 Reading18:00 Broxbourne1 changeLondon Liverpool Street
1 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
16:18 Reading17:57 Broxbourne2 changesLondon Paddington
London Liverpool Street
1 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
16:24 Reading18:00 Broxbourne2 changesLondon Paddington
London Liverpool Street
1 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
16:34 Reading18:09 Broxbourne2 changesLondon Paddington
London Liverpool Street
1 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
16:47 Reading18:27 Broxbourne2 changesLondon Paddington
London Liverpool Street
1 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
16:59 Reading18:30 Broxbourne2 changesLondon Paddington
London Liverpool Street
1 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
17:05 Reading18:39 Broxbourne2 changesLondon Paddington
London Liverpool Street
1 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
17:19 Reading18:57 Broxbourne2 changesLondon Paddington
London Liverpool Street
1 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
17:31 Reading19:00 Broxbourne2 changesLondon Paddington
London Liverpool Street
1 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Broxbourne Station

Welcome to Broxbourne Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque county of Hertfordshire, Broxbourne Train Station serves as a vital gateway to London and beyond. With a warm welcome and a host of facilities designed to make your journey smooth and comfortable, it plays a crucial role in the daily commute of many residents and visitors. Whether you're a daily commuter heading to work, a student traveling to school, or a tourist exploring this charming part of the UK, Broxbourne Station offers everything you need for a stress-free journey.

Station Facilities and Amenities

When it comes to amenities, Broxbourne Train Station is well-equipped to meet the diverse needs of its travelers. The ticket office operates extensively with hours from 06:15 to 20:15 on weekdays and slightly reduced hours over the weekend. For those purchasing tickets online, there are accessible ticket machines to collect your pre-purchased tickets effortlessly. Additionally, smartcard validators ensure swift travel for metro-savvy travelers.

Accessibility is a priority at Broxbourne Station, which proudly offers step-free access throughout, including the use of lifts to all platforms. The station is classified as a Category A station with excellent adaptations such as ramps for train access, induction loops, and accessible toilets. Encounter helpful staff ready to assist, ensuring you can travel confidently at any time. While there is no luggage storage, rest assured that there are customer help points, departure screens, and announcements to keep you informed.

Shopping and Connectivity

When hunger strikes or you just need a quick refreshment, vending machines for cold drinks and food are available. Although there isn't an on-site ATM or currency exchange, you can easily find what you need at nearby locations. Connectivity isn't a problem thanks to the availability of public Wi-Fi, keeping you connected while you wait for your train.

Onward Travel Options

Travelers can seamlessly transition from train to other transport modes at Broxbourne. The station forecourt is a hub for substitute bus services during rail disruptions. Additionally, a convenient taxi rank at the station front ensures you can continue your journey with ease. Local bus services via Hertfordshire buses put the nearby towns and attractions within your reach. Broxbourne is a PlusBus location, offering you even more travel flexibility.

Popular Train Routes from Broxbourne

Broxbourne Station isn't just a stop on your journey; it's your launchpad to exciting destinations. Train enthusiasts and commuters alike can venture from the station to discover vibrant locales. For a swift commute, trains from Broxbourne to London Liverpool Street are a popular choice. For a touch of local charm, consider the short ride to Cheshunt or experience the bustling streets of Canary Wharf.

Broxbourne's connectivity isn't limited to London; adventures await towards Stansted Airport for a quick getaway or to explore the historic city of Cambridge. A variety of destinations unfold from this station, catering to both leisure trips and commuter needs with unparalleled efficiency and ease.

Conclusion

Broxbourne Train Station stands as more than just a travel hub. It's a community cornerstone teeming with life and energy, welcoming travelers from near and far. With its extensive facilities, efficient transport links, and an array of onward journeys, it's no surprise that it serves as a key node in the UK rail network. Whether you're purchasing a ticket for your daily commute or planning a scenic exploration, Broxbourne makes travel seamless and inviting. Consider making it your starting point for unforgettable journeys. Embrace the convenience and charm of Broxbourne Station, where every trip begins with ease and a smile.