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Reading Stations to Halewood by train

Considering a train trip from Reading Stations to Halewood? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 55 mins and spans about 153 miles (246 kilometres). With approximately 17 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.

Reading Stations to Halewood Key Stats

Arrival Station

Halewood

Departure Station

Reading Stations

Frequency

17trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 1 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:15 / 22:49

Distance

153miles
(246 km)

5 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£38.00

Travelling from Reading Stations to Halewood by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 55 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 1 mins. With approximately 17 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 153 miles (246 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like First TransPennine Express, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, CrossCountry 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 Halewood!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Reading Stations and Halewood

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

The travel time between Reading Stations and Halewood by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 55 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 1 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Reading Stations to Halewood is 4hrs 1 mins.

How much does the train from Reading Stations to Halewood cost?

Train ticket prices from Reading Stations to Halewood 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.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Reading Stations and Halewood vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:49.

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

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Reading Stations & Halewood. However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Reading Stations to Halewood?

First TransPennine Express, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Reading Stations and Halewood.

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

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

What are my cheap ticket options for Reading Stations to Halewood journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Reading Stations to Halewood start from as little as £38.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Halewood Station

Exploring Halewood Train Station: A Gateway to Merseyside and Beyond

Nestled in the southeastern suburbs of Liverpool, Halewood Train Station serves as an important gateway for residents and visitors alike. This welcoming station enables effortless journeys within Merseyside and beyond, connecting commuters, tourists, and students with vibrant urban centres and serene countryside escapes. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or daily commute, a wealth of rail connections awaits at Halewood, ensuring seamless travel experiences.

Facilities and Services at Halewood Station

Halewood Train Station, while modest in its amenities, offers vital services to ensure a convenient travel experience. Though the station lacks ticket machines, passengers can visit the ticket office open every day, with extended hours on weekdays from 06:10 to 23:55 and slightly shorter hours on Sundays. Despite the absence of smartcard validators, those seeking advice can rely on helpful staff between Monday and Sunday. While awaiting your train, enjoy the safety and reassurance of CCTV.

For those requiring additional assistance, the station provides a partially step-free access ensuring mobility-impaired passengers can board efficiently. With the induction loop in place and communication services such as pay phones, travelers are ensured connectivity. Though Wi-Fi isn't available, the station maintains a practical function for diverse travel needs.

Reaching and Departing Halewood Station

Halewood Station is well-connected with its local transport network, facilitating easy access to other forms of transport. If required, rail replacement services are conveniently located at the bus stops on Hollies Road. Passengers looking for taxis can utilize the convenient online taxi booking service. Meanwhile, bus stops positioned along Hollies Road enhance connectivity for those seeking local bus services. Although bicycle hire isn't available, cycling enthusiasts can explore nearby routes at other stations.

Destinations at Your Fingertips

Halewood Train Station is ideally positioned for fantastic escapades. Effortlessly reach the dynamic bustle of Liverpool Lime Street or the fresh locales of Widnes. Regular services also head toward strategic spots like Liverpool South Parkway and travel hubs such as Warrington Central. With a range of connections to Manchester Piccadilly or Chester, Halewood showcases a convenient nexus for your travelling convenience. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore the charming town of St Helens Central or enjoy the cultural vibrance of Birkenhead Hamilton Square.

Your Next Adventure Awaits

Whether you're a regular commuter or planning a visit, Halewood Train Station offers an excellent starting point for your journeys across Merseyside and further afield. While the station might be basic in terms of facilities, it provides essential services for efficient travel. So, buy your tickets today and head off on your next adventure. With a fantastic range of destinations within easy reach, you’re never too far from your next UK exploration.