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Trains from Reading Stations to Shirley (SRL)

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17

train journeys
per day

75

miles (121 kms)

2hrs 11 mins

fastest journey

06:45 / 00:02

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Reading Stations to Shirley (SRL)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Reading Stations and Shirley , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Reading Stations to Shirley is approximately 75 miles (121 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 49 mins.

GWR, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways are the main train operating companies running services between Reading Stations and Shirley.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Reading to Shirley. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 11 mins.

Journeys from Reading Stations to Shirley Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:45
    2 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    08:56
    Reading
    Shirley
    Reading to Shirley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:15
    2 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    09:56
    Reading
    Shirley
    Reading to Shirley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:15
    2 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    10:56
    Reading
    Shirley
    Reading to Shirley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:16
    2 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    11:56
    Reading
    Shirley
    Reading to Shirley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:16
    2 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    12:56
    Reading
    Shirley
    Reading to Shirley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:45
    2 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    13:56
    Reading
    Shirley
    Reading to Shirley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:15
    2 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    14:56
    Reading
    Shirley
    Reading to Shirley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:15
    2 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    15:56
    Reading
    Shirley
    Reading to Shirley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:45
    2 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    16:56
    Reading
    Shirley
    Reading to Shirley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:43
    2 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    17:56
    Reading
    Shirley
    Reading to Shirley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:14
    2 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    18:26
    Reading
    Shirley
    Reading to Shirley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:44
    2 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    19:56
    Reading
    Shirley
    Reading to Shirley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:15
    2 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    20:43
    Reading
    Shirley
    Reading to Shirley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:15
    2 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    21:47
    Reading
    Shirley
    Reading to Shirley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:15
    2 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    22:43
    Reading
    Shirley
    Reading to Shirley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:14
    2 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    23:55
    Reading
    Shirley
    Reading to Shirley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:18
    8 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    06:56
    Reading
    Shirley
    Reading to Shirley

About Reading Stations Station

Station name Reading Stations (137)
Address Birmingham Moor Street station, Queensway, Birmingham, West Midlands, B4 7UL
Managed by CH

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:40 - 00:10
Saturday 05:55 - 23:55
Sunday 08:40 - 00:10
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Shirley Station

Station name Shirley (SRL)
Address Shirley station, Haslucks Green Road, Shirley, West Midlands, B90 2NE
Managed by WM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:30 - 12:00
Tuesday 06:30 - 12:00
Wednesday 06:30 - 12:00
Thursday 06:30 - 12:00
Friday 06:30 - 20:00
Saturday 08:00 - 20:00
Sunday 10:00 - 14:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Reading Stations and Shirley

The travel time between Reading Stations and Shirley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 49 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 11 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Reading Stations and Shirley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:45, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:02.

First class tickets on trains between Reading Stations and Shirley typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Reading Stations and Shirley 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 & Shirley. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways are the main train operating companies running services between Reading Stations and Shirley.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Reading Stations and Shirley, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.