Considering a train trip from Reading Stations to Hollingbourne? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 46 mins and spans about 70 miles (113 kilometres). With approximately 55 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Hollingbourne |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Reading Stations |
Frequency | 55trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 21 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 03:54 / 00:30 |
Distance | 70miles (113 km) |
5 Routes | Via London Paddington & London Victoria Via London Paddington & London St Pancras International & Ashford International Via London Paddington & London Charing Cross Via London Paddington & London Bridge Via London Paddington & London Victoria & Maidstone East |
2 Train Operators | GWR, Southeastern |
Embark on a train journey from Reading Stations to Hollingbourne, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 2hrs 46 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 21 mins. With approximately 55 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 70 miles (113 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 Hollingbourne by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 46 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 21 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Reading Stations to Hollingbourne is 2hrs 21 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Reading Stations and Hollingbourne vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 55 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 Hollingbourne typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Reading Stations and Hollingbourne 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 & Hollingbourne. However, there are 55 possible journeys which require a change.
GWR and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Reading Stations and Hollingbourne.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Reading Stations and Hollingbourne, 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 | |
| 10:42 Reading | 13:09 Hollingbourne | 2 changes | London Paddington London Victoria | 2 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:46 Reading | 13:17 Hollingbourne | 3 changes | London Paddington London St Pancras International Ashford International | 2 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:42 Reading | 14:09 Hollingbourne | 2 changes | London Paddington London Victoria | 2 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:47 Reading | 14:17 Hollingbourne | 3 changes | London Paddington London St Pancras International Ashford International | 2 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:42 Reading | 15:09 Hollingbourne | 2 changes | London Paddington London Victoria | 2 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:47 Reading | 15:17 Hollingbourne | 3 changes | London Paddington London St Pancras International Ashford International | 2 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:20 Reading | 15:41 Hollingbourne | 2 changes | London Paddington London Charing Cross | 2 hrs 21 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:26 Reading | 15:48 Hollingbourne | 3 changes | London Paddington London St Pancras International Ashford International | 2 hrs 22 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:42 Reading | 16:09 Hollingbourne | 2 changes | London Paddington London Victoria | 2 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:52 Reading | 16:17 Hollingbourne | 3 changes | London Paddington London St Pancras International Ashford International | 2 hrs 25 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:12 Reading | 16:35 Hollingbourne | 2 changes | London Paddington London Victoria | 2 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:27 Reading | 16:48 Hollingbourne | 3 changes | London Paddington London St Pancras International Ashford International | 2 hrs 21 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Hollingbourne is a quaint village nestled in the picturesque countryside of Kent, and its modest train station reflects its serene surroundings. Whether you're embarking on a journey to the bustling heart of London or exploring local attractions, Hollingbourne station is your gateway. It offers essential amenities for a comfortable start to your journey while maintaining the charm of a rural station. Let's take a closer look at what this station has to offer and how it connects you to your travel ambitions.
While Hollingbourne Station may not boast a traditional ticket office, it provides ticket machines for easy ticket collection. These machines, with accessible features by the entrance to platform 2, ensure that no matter your destination, your journey starts smoothly. For those leveraging smart technology, note that smartcards are not available at this station, but rest assured, the basic travel needs are well-catered.
When it comes to assistance, the station is equipped with a help point where you can reach staff if support is needed. Even though the station is unstaffed, the on-train staff is available to help passengers with disabilities or with luggage. CCTV ensures passenger security throughout the station.
For those needing onward connections from Hollingbourne, there are convenient transport links available. If your journey faces unexpected changes, replacement bus services stop near the end of Station Approach, an easy walk that's bounded by the location deduced.haggling.remake for precision. Furthermore, helpful information for planning your journey by local bus services is accessible here.
The convenience of Hollingbourne station extends beyond its local charm, offering swift journeys to a variety of popular destinations. Hop on a train to London Victoria for easy access to the capital city's vibrant attractions. Enjoy regional highlights by traveling to Maidstone East for a taste of local Kent life or head to Ashford International for broader connections. Additional journeys to Canterbury West or London Bridge are just a ticket away, each providing delightful adventures waiting to unfold.
Whether you're a daily commuter or a weekend wanderer, Hollingbourne station is your starting point for a wide range of destinations. Its facilities, while basic, ensure a hassle-free beginning to your travels. So make a plan, grab your ticket from the machine, and embark on your next journey with ease from this charming Kentish station.
In the heart of Kent’s tranquil landscape, Hollingbourne train station serves as more than just a means to an end; it connects small-town peace with the urban vibrancy and historical depth of various destinations. With basic amenities in place and an array of connecting routes, it's a quiet somewhere to gather your thoughts before stepping onto new paths. Remember, the best journeys often begin with the simplest starts, and Hollingbourne is just that—simple, efficient, and ready to launch you into your next adventure.
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