Considering a train trip from Reading Stations to Harrietsham? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 12 mins and spans about 72 miles (117 kilometres). With approximately 23 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Harrietsham |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Reading Stations |
Frequency | 23trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 14 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 03:54 / 00:30 |
Distance | 72miles (117 km) |
3 Routes | Via London Paddington & London Victoria Via London Paddington & London St Pancras International & Ashford International Via London Paddington & London Victoria & Maidstone East |
2 Train Operators | GWR, Southeastern |
Embark on a train journey from Reading Stations to Harrietsham, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 3hrs 12 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 14 mins. With approximately 23 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 72 miles (117 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like GWR, Southeastern offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between Reading Stations and Harrietsham by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 14 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Reading Stations to Harrietsham is 2hrs 14 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Reading Stations and Harrietsham vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 03:54, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:30.
First class tickets on trains between Reading Stations and Harrietsham typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Reading Stations and Harrietsham 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 & Harrietsham. However, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.
GWR and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Reading Stations and Harrietsham.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Reading Stations and Harrietsham, 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 | |
| 19:42 Reading | 22:22 Harrietsham | 2 changes | London Paddington London Bridge | 2 hrs 40 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:50 Reading | 22:22 Harrietsham | 3 changes | London Paddington London St Pancras International Ashford International | 2 hrs 32 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:20 Reading | 23:04 Harrietsham | 3 changes | London Paddington London St Pancras International Ashford International | 2 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:35 Reading | 23:22 Harrietsham | 2 changes | London Paddington London Bridge | 2 hrs 47 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:35 Reading | 00:22 Harrietsham | 2 changes | London Paddington London Bridge | 2 hrs 47 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:42 Reading | 01:22 Harrietsham | 2 changes | London Paddington London Bridge | 2 hrs 40 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the heart of Kent, Harrietsham Train Station offers a charming slice of rural England while connecting travelers to bustling cities and serene countrysides alike. If you're planning a trip or an everyday commute, Harrietsham provides convenient links and services to make your journey comfortable and pleasant. Whether you're a seasoned commuter or new to rail travel, let’s explore what Harrietsham Station has to offer.
Stepping into Harrietsham Station, you'll find it equipped with essential amenities for a seamless travel experience. Ticket purchasing is a breeze with options like ticket machines and the ability to collect tickets pre-purchased online. There’s a ticket office available from 06:10 to 10:25 on weekdays for those who prefer face-to-face service. For accessibility, the station features induction loops and accessible ticket machines located by the entrance to platform 2.
Although there are no waiting rooms, seating areas are available for travelers to relax before their journey. However, be mindful that the station lacks certain conveniences like public restrooms, refreshment facilities, and public Wi-Fi. Those with bicycles will find two stands for securing their bikes, although the option for sheltered cycling storage isn't available. For car travelers, there's a station car park operated by APCOA Parking, offering spaces, including accessible parking, all day with reasonable daily and off-peak rates.
Harrietsham Station is a gateway to various destinations, making onward travel straightforward. Whether you're heading towards Maidstone via the West Street bus stop (outside The Roebuck) or towards Ashford, you'll find well-linked rail replacement services. Printable information for bus connections can be found here for those planning their continued travel.
From Harrietsham, travelers can easily venture to popular destinations, each offering unique experiences. For a quick city excursion, catch a train to London Victoria or explore the historic beauty of Canterbury West. Commuters will find convenient access to nearby hubs such as Maidstone East and Ashford International. Whether your journey takes you to the dynamic St Pancras International or the serene landscapes of Lenham, Harrietsham offers diverse travel opportunities.
With its tranquil environment and essential services, Harrietsham Train Station stands as a pivotal stop for many travelers in Kent. While some facilities are limited, the station’s connectivity compensates with easy access to a myriad of interesting places. Whether you're traveling for leisure or work, Harrietsham ensures your journey is smooth from start to finish. So next time you're mapping out a journey from Kent, consider Harrietsham Station as your starting point. Happy journeying!