Considering a train trip from Reading Stations to Buxted? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 39 mins and spans about 57 miles (93 kilometres). With approximately 29 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Buxted |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Reading Stations |
Frequency | 29trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 17 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 02:24 / 00:26 |
Distance | 57miles (93 km) |
4 Routes | Via London Paddington & London Victoria & East Croydon Via Redhill & East Croydon Via London Paddington & Farringdon & East Croydon Via London Paddington & London Bridge |
4 Train Operators | GWR, Elizabeth Line, Southern, Thameslink |
Embark on a train journey from Reading Stations to Buxted, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 2hrs 39 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 17 mins. With approximately 29 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 57 miles (93 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like GWR, Elizabeth Line, Southern, Thameslink offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between Reading Stations and Buxted by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 17 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Reading Stations to Buxted is 2hrs 17 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Reading Stations and Buxted vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 29 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 02:24, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:26.
First class tickets on trains between Reading Stations and Buxted typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Reading Stations and Buxted can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Reading Stations & Buxted. However, there are 29 possible journeys which require a change.
GWR, Elizabeth Line, Southern and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Reading Stations and Buxted.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Reading Stations and Buxted, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 02:24 Reading | 06:15 Buxted | 3 changes | London Paddington London Victoria East Croydon | 3 hrs 51 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 04:32 Reading | 07:16 Buxted | 2 changes | Redhill East Croydon | 2 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 05:48 Reading | 08:16 Buxted | 3 changes | London Paddington Farringdon East Croydon | 2 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:50 Reading | 09:16 Buxted | 3 changes | London Paddington Farringdon East Croydon | 2 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:51 Reading | 10:16 Buxted | 3 changes | London Paddington Farringdon East Croydon | 2 hrs 25 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:58 Reading | 11:16 Buxted | 3 changes | London Paddington Farringdon East Croydon | 2 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:42 Reading | 12:16 Buxted | 2 changes | London Paddington London Bridge | 2 hrs 34 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:44 Reading | 12:16 Buxted | 2 changes | London Paddington London Bridge | 2 hrs 32 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:47 Reading | 12:16 Buxted | 3 changes | London Paddington Farringdon East Croydon | 2 hrs 29 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:46 Reading | 13:16 Buxted | 2 changes | London Paddington London Bridge | 2 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:55 Reading | 13:16 Buxted | 3 changes | London Paddington Farringdon East Croydon | 2 hrs 21 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:47 Reading | 14:16 Buxted | 2 changes | London Paddington London Bridge | 2 hrs 29 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the picturesque countryside of East Sussex, Buxted Train Station serves as a charming gateway to both rural idylls and vibrant urban adventures. Located on the Uckfield Branch Line, this station is a stepping stone for travelers eager to explore the scenic landscapes surrounding Uckfield, as well as adventurous journeys to bustling destinations such as London Bridge, East Croydon, and beyond.
Buxted Train Station is equipped with several essential facilities to make your journey as smooth as possible. Ticket purchasing is a breeze with the on-site office open during convenient hours from early morning till just after midday on weekdays and Saturdays. Ticket machines are also available, equipped for ease of use for all passengers, including those with reduced mobility, offering discounts through the Disabled Persons Railcard.
While this charming station doesn’t boast a large selection of shops or refreshment facilities, it does feature CCTV for added security and an induction loop for hearing aid users. Accessibility is a major priority here, with step-free access available throughout the station via side gates or the ticket office, ensuring an inclusive experience for everyone.
For those eager to explore further afield, Buxted Station offers excellent transportation links. Bus connections are available to help passengers navigate their onward journeys with ease. During planned works or disruptions, a rail replacement service may also be deployed, ensuring that travel plans remain seamless and uninterrupted.
Buxted is more than just a stop along the way; it’s a portal to an array of popular destinations. You can catch a train to iconic London locations like London Bridge or London Victoria, or head to bustling stations such as Clapham Junction and Gatwick Airport. Whether you're seeking the cultural vibrancy of East Croydon or plan to unwind in the serene atmosphere of Uckfield, the train routes promise a variety of adventures.
Embarking on a journey from Buxted Station offers a mix of tranquility and opportunity, merging quaint rural charm with the excitement of city exploration. As you plan your next adventure, remember that the world, starting from this charming station in East Sussex, is your oyster. So why not seize the day and explore the intriguing destinations accessible through the easy network provided by Buxted Train Station?
Whether you're a daily commuter or an occasional traveler, ready to experience East Sussex's splendid offerings or yearning for the vibrant pulse of city life, Buxted Train Station is your partner in discovering an array of enchanting and energizing places.