Considering a train trip from Reading Stations to Ladywell? The journey typically lasts around 1hrs 34 mins and spans about 41 miles (66 kilometres). With approximately 95 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Ladywell |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Reading Stations |
Frequency | 95trains per day |
Journey Time | from1hrs 22 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 03:54 / 00:30 |
Distance | 41miles (66 km) |
4 Routes | Via London Paddington & London Charing Cross Via London Paddington & Farringdon & London Bridge Via Farringdon & London Bridge Via London Paddington & London Bridge |
4 Train Operators | Thameslink, Elizabeth Line, GWR, Southeastern |
Embark on a train journey from Reading Stations to Ladywell, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 1hrs 34 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 22 mins. With approximately 95 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 41 miles (66 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Thameslink, Elizabeth Line, GWR, Southeastern offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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 Ladywell!
The travel time between Reading Stations and Ladywell by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 34 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 22 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Reading Stations to Ladywell is 1hrs 22 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Reading Stations and Ladywell vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 95 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 Ladywell typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Reading Stations and Ladywell 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 & Ladywell. However, there are 95 possible journeys which require a change.
Thameslink, Elizabeth Line, GWR and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Reading Stations and Ladywell.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Reading Stations and Ladywell, 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 | 06:09 Ladywell | 2 changes | London Paddington London Charing Cross | 2 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 04:35 Reading | 06:40 Ladywell | 3 changes | London Paddington Farringdon London Bridge | 2 hrs 5 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 05:10 Reading | 06:57 Ladywell | 3 changes | London Paddington Farringdon London Bridge | 1 hrs 47 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 05:35 Reading | 07:10 Ladywell | 3 changes | London Paddington Farringdon London Bridge | 1 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 05:48 Reading | 07:27 Ladywell | 2 changes | London Paddington London Charing Cross | 1 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:00 Reading | 07:40 Ladywell | 2 changes | London Paddington London Charing Cross | 1 hrs 40 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:34 Reading | 07:58 Ladywell | 3 changes | London Paddington Farringdon London Bridge | 1 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:02 Reading | 08:26 Ladywell | 3 changes | London Paddington Farringdon London Bridge | 1 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:02 Reading | 08:40 Ladywell | 2 changes | London Paddington London Charing Cross | 1 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:12 Reading | 08:40 Ladywell | 3 changes | London Paddington Farringdon London Bridge | 1 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:24 Reading | 08:57 Ladywell | 2 changes | London Paddington London Charing Cross | 1 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:34 Reading | 09:10 Ladywell | 2 changes | London Paddington London Charing Cross | 1 hrs 36 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the bustling locale of Lewisham, South East London, Ladywell Station offers a charming mix of urban convenience and charming suburban tranquility. Whether you're a daily commuter rushing to the city or a tourist eager to explore every nook of London, this station serves as a vital hub connecting you to some of the capital's most exciting destinations.
Ladywell Station is bustling with activity, providing facilities aimed at making your experience as seamless as possible. You’ll find ticket machines located on the station forecourt, with accessible machines to ease your travel preparations. Whether you're collecting tickets bought online or validate your smartcards, the station ensures an effortless start to your journey. However, do note that the ticket office is only open from 06:10 till 19:30 on weekdays and shorter hours on Saturdays.
While the station does not feature toilets or waiting rooms, it remains user-friendly for those with accessibility needs. Step-free access is available to some platforms via ramps, making it friendlier for those with disabilities. For your comfort, there’s a seating area on-site. And if you're a cyclist, there are eight sheltered bicycle stands located at Platform 1, providing a secure space to leave your bike while you travel.
Making your way around London is seamless from Ladywell Station. For those needing a rail replacement service, buses towards Lewisham and Hayes are readily available just off Ladywell Road. For commuters relying on good connectivity, bus services offer routes extending throughout the cityscape, ensuring you reach your next destination with ease. Additional onward travel information is also available in a handy printable format to help plan your journey.
Are you seeking inspiration for your next train journey? Look no further. From Ladywell, you have the choice to dive right into Central London with routes to major stations. Whether it’s traveling to London Bridge, the cultural hotspot of London Charing Cross, or the business district of City Thameslink, the station offers an array of routes. If you’re planning to connect to international travel, consider trains to London St Pancras International or perhaps a direct line to Gatwick Airport for your global adventures.
Whether you're departing for a leisurely day in the city or catching a connection for a longer voyage, Ladywell Station stands ready to accommodate your travel needs. With its array of services and strategic positioning, this station remains a crucial node in London's sprawling transport network. Ready to explore where Ladywell can take you next? Begin your journey and ensure your adventures start from this functional and well-connected station.