Considering a train trip from Reading Stations to Manningtree? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 14 mins and spans about 93 miles (150 kilometres). With approximately 47 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Manningtree |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Reading Stations |
Frequency | 47trains per day |
Journey Time | from1hrs 52 mins |
Changes | 2-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 03:54 / 00:30 |
Distance | 93miles (150 km) |
2 Routes | Via London Paddington & London Liverpool Street Via London Paddington & Stratford (London) |
3 Train Operators | Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR |
Embark on a train journey from Reading Stations to Manningtree, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 2hrs 14 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 52 mins. With approximately 47 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 93 miles (150 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between Reading Stations and Manningtree by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 14 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 52 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Reading Stations to Manningtree is 1hrs 52 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Reading Stations and Manningtree vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 47 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 Manningtree typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Reading Stations and Manningtree 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 & Manningtree. However, there are 47 possible journeys which require a change.
Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Reading Stations and Manningtree.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Reading Stations and Manningtree, 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 | |
| 20:12 Reading | 22:25 Manningtree | 2 changes | London Paddington London Liverpool Street | 2 hrs 13 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:47 Reading | 22:55 Manningtree | 2 changes | London Paddington London Liverpool Street | 2 hrs 8 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:23 Reading | 23:27 Manningtree | 2 changes | London Paddington Stratford (London) | 2 hrs 4 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:46 Reading | 00:12 Manningtree | 2 changes | London Paddington London Liverpool Street | 2 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:26 Reading | 00:27 Manningtree | 2 changes | London Paddington Stratford (London) | 2 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
| 22:58 Reading | 05:47 Manningtree | 2 changes | London Liverpool Street Colchester | 6 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:55 Reading | 06:50 Manningtree | 2 changes | London Paddington London Liverpool Street | 6 hrs 55 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Situated in the picturesque region of Essex, Manningtree station is more than just a simple stop along your journey. This station offers a seamless blend of travel convenience and the charm of its surrounding English countryside. Whether commuting to the bustling city of London or exploring the nearby towns, it’s an ideal starting point for multiple travel adventures.
Manningtree station is equipped to handle all your ticketing needs efficiently. The ticket office operates from 05:45 to 20:45 on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 07:50 to 19:15 on Sundays. Ticket machines are available for those who prefer self-service, and they are accessible for disabled passengers as well.
Passengers are well-supported at the station with a dedicated help point, customer information screens, and staff assistance available throughout the week. Both the help point and information screens guide travelers effectively, ensuring that their journeys are as smooth as possible. Although there are no lost property or luggage storage services, Manningtree offers a safe environment with CCTV in operation.
The station is categorized as a B2 facility, indicating a high level of accessibility. It provides step-free access across platforms via lifts, which are open around the clock. With accessible ticket machines, an induction loop for hearing-aid users, and accessible toilets, Manningtree caters to all passengers thoughtfully. While the car park operates 24/7 with plenty of spaces, those seeking other modes of travel will find the absence of accessible taxis might limit them, but train ramps and meeting points are available to assist those with mobility challenges.
The transport links at Manningtree extend beyond just rail. For those times when rail services face disruptions, a rail replacement bus service is conveniently located at the station forecourt, ensuring continuity of travel with minimal fuss. Cycling enthusiasts will appreciate the ample bike storage solutions ranging from compounds to racks, all weather-protected and monitored by CCTV.
From Manningtree, a journey into the heart of London is straightforward with trains heading to London Liverpool Street and Stratford. For those venturing northwards, the vibrant city of Norwich awaits. Weekend trips could take you to the bustling hubs of Colchester, or scenic spots like Harwich Town. Not to be overlooked is the cultural tapestry of Cambridge and the coastal charm of Clacton-on-Sea.
All in all, Manningtree station is a splendid gateway into the South East and beyond. Offering a comprehensive range of services and facilities, it ensures travelers are well-accommodated whether they are catching a train to Ipswich, heading toward the sunshine of Clacton-on-Sea, or embarking on a longer journey. Secure your next train ticket with ease, and let Manningtree station serve as your stepping stone to adventure.