Considering a train trip from Reading Stations to Hendon? The journey typically lasts around 1hrs 25 mins and spans about 32 miles (53 kilometres). With approximately 46 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Hendon |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Reading Stations |
Frequency | 46trains per day |
Journey Time | from1hrs 11 mins |
Changes | 1-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 00:54 / 00:30 |
Distance | 32miles (53 km) |
3 Routes | Via London Paddington & London St Pancras International Via London Paddington & Farringdon Via Farringdon |
3 Train Operators | GWR, Elizabeth Line, Thameslink |
Embark on a train journey from Reading Stations to Hendon, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 1hrs 25 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 11 mins. With approximately 46 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 32 miles (53 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like GWR, Elizabeth Line, Thameslink offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between Reading Stations and Hendon by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 25 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 11 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Reading Stations to Hendon is 1hrs 11 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Reading Stations and Hendon vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 46 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:54, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:30.
First class tickets on trains between Reading Stations and Hendon typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Reading Stations and Hendon 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 & Hendon. However, there are 46 possible journeys which require a change.
GWR, Elizabeth Line and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Reading Stations and Hendon.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Reading Stations and Hendon, 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 | |
| 05:10 Reading | 06:50 Hendon | 2 changes | London Paddington Farringdon | 1 hrs 40 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 05:48 Reading | 07:05 Hendon | 2 changes | London Paddington Farringdon | 1 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:00 Reading | 07:20 Hendon | 2 changes | London Paddington Farringdon | 1 hrs 20 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:14 Reading | 07:34 Hendon | 2 changes | London Paddington Farringdon | 1 hrs 20 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:24 Reading | 07:50 Hendon | 1 change | Farringdon | 1 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:34 Reading | 07:50 Hendon | 2 changes | London Paddington Farringdon | 1 hrs 16 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:42 Reading | 08:00 Hendon | 2 changes | London Paddington Farringdon | 1 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:54 Reading | 08:20 Hendon | 1 change | Farringdon | 1 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:02 Reading | 08:20 Hendon | 2 changes | London Paddington Farringdon | 1 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:12 Reading | 08:30 Hendon | 2 changes | London Paddington Farringdon | 1 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:24 Reading | 08:50 Hendon | 1 change | Farringdon | 1 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:34 Reading | 08:50 Hendon | 2 changes | London Paddington Farringdon | 1 hrs 16 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled within the vibrant Borough of Barnet in North West London, Hendon Train Station serves as a vital hub for travelers and daily passengers. Its strategic location offers an easy gateway to numerous destinations, making it a popular choice for commuters and explorers alike. Operating on the Thameslink line, this station provides reliable rail services connecting you efficiently to Central London and beyond.
Hendon Station is equipped with facilities designed to make your journey smooth and convenient. Ticket purchasing and collection options include a ticket office available from Monday to Saturday, along with accessible ticket machines. Smartcard services like issuance and validation are supported, simplifying the travel experience for commuters.
Accessibility at Hendon is partial, with step-free access available from the car park to platform 1, suitable for those traveling towards London. It is important to note that other platforms require steps. For travelers requiring assistance, the station offers staff help during ticket office opening hours, and there's a mobile assistance team on call should you need it. The station also houses a customer help point to facilitate your journey, though it lacks certain amenities such as luggage storage and waiting lounges.
While basic seating is provided, the station does not have heated waiting rooms or refreshment facilities. There are 43 car parking spaces available, with the added benefit of 5 accessible spots. Bicycle storage is ample, offering 64 spaces in sheltered racks. For security, CCTV is installed across the station.
Planning your onward journey from Hendon is easy, thanks to its excellent transport links. Although there is no direct cycle hire or accessible taxis at the station, Hendon is well connected through local bus services with a comprehensive onward travel information map available for your convenience. Whether you need a bus or a rail replacement service, detailed information can be accessed on-site to assist your travel plans.
For those seeking more travel inspiration, Hendon Train Station provides direct links to various popular locations. You can hop on a train to London St Pancras International, making it ideal for city adventures or further European connections. Alternatively, journeys to West Hampstead Thameslink or Farringdon are perfect for exploring nearby attractions. Commuters will find routes to City Thameslink and London Blackfriars convenient for office districts. For a suburban escape, Elstree and Borehamwood and St Albans City offer delightful day trips.
Each journey from Hendon Train Station is filled with possibilities and seamless connectivity, inviting you to explore London and beyond. The station, while modest in size, stands as a gateway to a network of journeys that lie ahead. Whether you’re a daily commuter or a weekend traveler, Hendon offers the essential services you need and a starting point for countless adventures.
As you prepare to book your trip, consider the variety of routes and travel facilities available. Each step you take from Hendon is just the beginning of your unique journey, charting your path to new and familiar destinations alike.