Considering a train trip from Reading Stations to Dalry? The journey typically lasts around 7hrs 24 mins and spans about 331 miles (533 kilometres). With approximately 20 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £58.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.
Arrival Station | Dalry |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Reading Stations |
Frequency | 20trains per day |
Journey Time | from6hrs 52 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 02:24 / 00:30 |
Distance | 331miles (533 km) |
4 Routes | Via London Paddington & London Euston & Glasgow Central Via Birmingham New Street & Preston (Lancs) & Glasgow Central Via Birmingham New Street & Glasgow Central Via Birmingham New Street & Glasgow Central & Kilwinning |
6 Train Operators | ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, First TransPennine Express, GWR, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast |
Prices | from£58.00 |
Embark on a train journey from Reading Stations to Dalry, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 7hrs 24 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 52 mins. With approximately 20 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 331 miles (533 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, First TransPennine Express, GWR, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £58.00, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.
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 Dalry!
The travel time between Reading Stations and Dalry by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 24 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 52 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Reading Stations to Dalry is 6hrs 52 mins.
Train ticket prices from Reading Stations to Dalry can start from as little as £58.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Reading Stations and Dalry vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 02:24, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:30.
First class tickets on trains between Reading Stations and Dalry typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Reading Stations and Dalry 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 & Dalry. However, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.
ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, First TransPennine Express, GWR, CrossCountry and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Reading Stations and Dalry.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Reading Stations and Dalry, 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 | |
| 14:12 Reading | 21:17 Dalry | 3 changes | London Paddington London Euston Glasgow Central | 7 hrs 5 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:15 Reading | 21:47 Dalry | 3 changes | Birmingham New Street Preston (Lancs) Glasgow Central | 7 hrs 32 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:15 Reading | 22:17 Dalry | 2 changes | Birmingham New Street Glasgow Central | 7 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:12 Reading | 23:17 Dalry | 3 changes | London Paddington London Euston Glasgow Central | 7 hrs 5 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Whether you're planning a trip across the scenic landscapes of Scotland or just need a quick route into the bustling city of Glasgow, Dalry Train Station in North Ayrshire serves as a quiet yet efficient stop on your journey. This small town station offers a glimpse into the charming simplicity of rural Scottish train travel, devoid of the hustle and bustle often found in larger city stations. Let's dive into what makes Dalry a noteworthy stop for travelers and locals alike.
Dalry Train Station may not have an extensive array of services, but its basic facilities ensure comfort and accessibility. It lacks a ticket office; however, convenient ticket machines are available for buying and collecting tickets. This is a boon for those purchasing tickets online as you can swiftly retrieve them via these machines. Despite the absence of a staff-run ticket office, an induction loop is installed for those with hearing impairments, ensuring inclusivity within the facilities.
While the station doesn't boast luxury amenities like waiting lounges or refreshment kiosks, it provides essential support such as customer help points, vital for those needing assistance upon arrival. It’s important to note that while step-free access is available, travelers should be cautious of the noticeably large gap between the platform and trains.
Connectivity is seamless from Dalry Train Station, with several options for onward travel. If traveling by bus, you can easily access services on Station Road via Bridgend Lane—be sure to refer to the provided ///what3words for the precise location. For taxi hire, you're advised to consult www.traintaxi.co.uk to secure a vehicle as the station itself doesn’t offer hiring services.
If you're considering exploring further afield, local bus services can be an excellent way to dive into the surrounding areas like North Ayrshire and beyond. Always remember to check Travel Line Scotland for the most recent and reliable information.
From Dalry, a journey to Glasgow Central promises a vibrant city escape, whereas heading to Irvine allows for a more relaxed foray into delightful coastal areas. Alternatively, the journey from Dalry to Edinburgh showcases an effortless way to traverse Scotland’s regions, linking you to the historic and cultural richness found in the capital. Whether you're off to Saltcoats for a seaside experience or a quick connection to Kilwinning, Dalry acts as a great hub for your travel needs.
Dalry Train Station is the ideal starting point for travelers who value simplicity and efficiency. While it may not feature elaborate facilities, its blend of basic amenities and excellent transport links adequately support both planned and spontaneous rail adventures. So grab your ticket, step aboard, and let Dalry be the doorway to your next great journey. Wherever you're planning to go from here, make sure it’s a delightful exploration of scenic Scotland.