Considering a train trip from Reading Stations to Homerton? The journey typically lasts around 1hrs 21 mins and spans about 40 miles (65 kilometres). With approximately 105 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Homerton |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Reading Stations |
Frequency | 105trains per day |
Journey Time | from1hrs 10 mins |
Changes | 2-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 02:24 / 00:30 |
Distance | 40miles (65 km) |
1 Routes | Via London Paddington & Stratford (London) |
3 Train Operators | London Overground, Elizabeth Line, GWR |
Embark on a train journey from Reading Stations to Homerton, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 1hrs 21 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 10 mins. With approximately 105 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 40 miles (65 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like London Overground, Elizabeth Line, GWR offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between Reading Stations and Homerton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 10 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Reading Stations to Homerton is 1hrs 10 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Reading Stations and Homerton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 105 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 02:24, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:30.
First class tickets on trains between Reading Stations and Homerton typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Reading Stations and Homerton 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 & Homerton. However, there are 105 possible journeys which require a change.
London Overground, Elizabeth Line and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Reading Stations and Homerton.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Reading Stations and Homerton, 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 | |
| 03:54 Reading | 06:17 Homerton | 2 changes | London Paddington Stratford (London) | 2 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 04:35 Reading | 06:29 Homerton | 2 changes | London Paddington Stratford (London) | 1 hrs 54 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 05:10 Reading | 06:40 Homerton | 2 changes | London Paddington Stratford (London) | 1 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 05:48 Reading | 07:05 Homerton | 2 changes | London Paddington Stratford (London) | 1 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:00 Reading | 07:24 Homerton | 2 changes | London Paddington Stratford (London) | 1 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:34 Reading | 07:46 Homerton | 2 changes | London Paddington Stratford (London) | 1 hrs 12 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:42 Reading | 08:00 Homerton | 2 changes | London Paddington Stratford (London) | 1 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:02 Reading | 08:12 Homerton | 2 changes | London Paddington Stratford (London) | 1 hrs 10 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:12 Reading | 08:27 Homerton | 2 changes | London Paddington Stratford (London) | 1 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:20 Reading | 08:36 Homerton | 2 changes | London Paddington Stratford (London) | 1 hrs 16 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:24 Reading | 08:42 Homerton | 2 changes | London Paddington Stratford (London) | 1 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:34 Reading | 08:47 Homerton | 2 changes | London Paddington Stratford (London) | 1 hrs 13 mins | Get Tickets | |
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When it comes to navigating London, Homerton Train Station is a gem tucked into the vibrant East London area of Hackney. This station plays a vital role in connecting the local community to a wider network of destinations across the capital and beyond. As part of the London Overground, Homerton is a key link in the transportation chain, bringing accessibility and convenience to its commuters. Besides the usual hustle and bustle that every London station experiences, navigating Homerton is a breeze, even for those new to its platforms.
Homerton Station takes commuter convenience seriously with a range of well-thought-out amenities. Although there's no waiting room or seating area, step-free access spans the entire station, ensuring inclusivity for everyone. Ticket buyers will find the process smooth, with machines available and opening hours stretching from early morning to the evening on weekdays, slightly reduced over the weekend. For those needing to collect tickets purchased online, the accessible machines make it an easy task. While there's no provision for smartcard issuance or validation, the induction loop and ramp for train access are thoughtful inclusions for those needing additional assistance.
Security is well handled at Homerton station with CCTV cameras in place. For assistance, there's a help point available, and customer support can be reached at 0845 601 4867 for any immediate concerns. Although luggage storage isn't available, keep in mind the resourceful staff are always ready to assist. Off the beaten track but not isolated, Homerton ensures community connectivity remains unbroken.
Navigating to or from Homerton station offers various travel links to consider. Rail replacement services provide eastbound access to Stratford from Bus Stop L and westbound connectivity to Camden Road through Bus Stop M. For those seeking taxis, a convenient minicab office is just across the street from the station. These transport links make planning your journey straightforward, be it for your daily commute or a leisurely day out exploring London's diverse districts.
Interested in exploring more of London? Homerton boasts connections to several popular destinations. Jump on a train to Highbury and Islington for a vibrant shopping experience, or make your way to Stratford, a hub of retail and leisure facilities. For an artistic flavor, Dalston Kingsland is just a short journey away. Each of these destinations is easily reachable, offering plenty of opportunities for both leisure and work. Why not consider a trip to the famed London Liverpool Street or take a scenic ride to Hampstead Heath for a touch of the natural?
Every journey begins at your local station, and with Homerton, stepping into the city or venturing into newer locales has never been easier. Close to local cafes, shops, and parks, Homerton offers a microcosm of London life while keeping the larger cityscape within arm's reach. With well-placed transport links, comprehensive ticketing options, and a range of accessible features, Homerton Station is ready to welcome you on your next adventure. Don't just travel. Journey well!