Considering a train trip from Reading Stations to Fazakerley? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 54 mins and spans about 161 miles (260 kilometres). With approximately 19 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 £38.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.
Arrival Station | Fazakerley |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Reading Stations |
Frequency | 19trains per day |
Journey Time | from4hrs 4 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:15 / 00:54 |
Distance | 161miles (260 km) |
5 Routes | Via Stafford & Liverpool Lime Street & Liverpool Central Via Birmingham New Street & Liverpool Lime Street & Liverpool Central Via Birmingham New Street & Liverpool South Parkway & Sandhills Via Manchester Piccadilly & Manchester Victoria & Headbolt Lane Via Newport (South Wales) & Chester & Moorfields |
6 Train Operators | Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, GWR, Merseyrail, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales |
Prices | from£38.00 |
Embark on a train journey from Reading Stations to Fazakerley, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 4hrs 54 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 4 mins. With approximately 19 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 161 miles (260 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, GWR, Merseyrail, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales 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 £38.00, 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 Fazakerley!
The travel time between Reading Stations and Fazakerley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 54 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 4 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Reading Stations to Fazakerley is 4hrs 4 mins.
Train ticket prices from Reading Stations to Fazakerley can start from as little as £38.00 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 Fazakerley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:54.
First class tickets on trains between Reading Stations and Fazakerley typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Reading Stations and Fazakerley 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 & Fazakerley. However, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.
Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, GWR, Merseyrail, CrossCountry and Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Reading Stations and Fazakerley.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Reading Stations and Fazakerley, 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 | |
| 11:15 Reading | 16:19 Fazakerley | 3 changes | Birmingham New Street Liverpool Central | 5 hrs 4 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:15 Reading | 17:19 Fazakerley | 3 changes | Birmingham New Street Liverpool Central | 5 hrs 4 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:15 Reading | 18:19 Fazakerley | 3 changes | Birmingham New Street Liverpool Central | 5 hrs 4 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:15 Reading | 19:19 Fazakerley | 3 changes | Birmingham New Street Liverpool Central | 5 hrs 4 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:15 Reading | 20:19 Fazakerley | 3 changes | Birmingham New Street Liverpool Central | 5 hrs 4 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:15 Reading | 21:20 Fazakerley | 3 changes | Birmingham New Street Liverpool Central | 5 hrs 5 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:42 Reading | 22:19 Fazakerley | 3 changes | Birmingham New Street Liverpool Central | 4 hrs 37 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:15 Reading | 23:19 Fazakerley | 3 changes | Birmingham New Street Liverpool Central | 5 hrs 4 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:15 Reading | 00:09 Fazakerley | 3 changes | Birmingham New Street Liverpool Central | 4 hrs 54 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:15 Reading | 06:19 Fazakerley | 3 changes | Stafford Liverpool Central | 10 hrs 4 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:27 Reading | 09:34 Fazakerley | 3 changes | Newport (South Wales) Chester Moorfields | 11 hrs 7 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Planning your journey can sometimes feel like preparing for a grand adventure. Luckily for travelers passing through Fazakerley, this station acts as a handy hub connecting you to the heart of Merseyside and beyond. Let’s embark on a virtual tour of what this station has to offer, from accessibility features to onward travel options, including some must-visit destinations.
Fazakerley Train Station is equipped to ensure your journey is smooth and hassle-free. When it comes to purchasing tickets, a ticket office is available during the weekdays as well as on Sundays, but keep in mind there are no ticket machines. Don’t forget, your smartcards can be both issued and validated here for added convenience.
For travelers requiring accessibility accommodations, Fazakerley is commendably equipped. With step-free access available throughout, it’s classified as a Category A station meaning every platform is accessible. Additionally, there is a ramp for train access and an induction loop system for those with auditory needs, ensuring everyone can travel with ease and confidence.
Unfortunately, there are no waiting rooms or refreshment facilities, but you’ll find essential amenities like seating areas and secure bicycle storage, complete with CCTV surveillance for peace of mind. Cyclists can enjoy the use of free secure cycle storage. Plan ahead as there aren’t any accessible taxis or car park facilities at this station.
Fazakerley is well-positioned for your onward journey. Although there's no taxi rank directly at the station, the nearby Longmoor Lane offers rail replacement services when necessary. For those planning a flight, Liverpool John Lennon Airport is the nearest aerial gateway. Convenient travel options allow you to purchase rail/bus tickets that encompass your journey to the airport, using services like the 86A or 80A bus directly from Liverpool South Parkway.
Bus travel is very much accessible from Fazakerley. For detailed on-route information, Merseytravel is your go-to source and is readily accessible online or via their contact number. Though lacking a direct taxi service, the interconnectedness of Fazakerley makes for easy navigation.
If you're looking for inspiration on where to head next, consider the delightful array of destinations accessible from Fazakerley. City dwellers might be drawn towards Liverpool Central or Moorfields for a vibe of the bustling urban life. Explore the Merseyside area further with journeys to Kirkby or venture towards the coastal charm of Southport.
For those wanting to wander a little further, traditional towns like Ormskirk, or the iconic Chester offer historical landmarks and stretches of beautiful landscapes for you to explore. These popular places ensure that you have every opportunity to make the most of what the Merseyside region offers.
Fazakerley Train Station may not boast the most extravagant amenities, but it certainly stands strong as a reliable gatekeeper to a myriad of adventures. Whether you're a seasoned commuter or a first-time traveler, Fazakerley provides essential services and convenient connections to make your journey a pleasant one. So, why wait? Book your tickets today and set off to explore all that awaits beyond the tracks!