Considering a train trip from Reading Stations to Tolworth? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 6 mins and spans about 30 miles (49 kilometres). With approximately 40 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Tolworth |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Reading Stations |
Frequency | 40trains per day |
Journey Time | from1hrs 42 mins |
Changes | 1-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 04:32 / 00:30 |
Distance | 30miles (49 km) |
6 Routes | Via Guildford & Wimbledon Via Basingstoke & Clapham Junction Via Clapham Junction Via London Paddington & London Waterloo Via Guildford & Motspur Park Via Basingstoke & Wimbledon |
2 Train Operators | GWR, South Western Railway |
Embark on a train journey from Reading Stations to Tolworth, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 2hrs 6 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 42 mins. With approximately 40 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 30 miles (49 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like GWR, South Western Railway offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between Reading Stations and Tolworth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 6 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 42 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Reading Stations to Tolworth is 1hrs 42 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Reading Stations and Tolworth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 40 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:32, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:30.
First class tickets on trains between Reading Stations and Tolworth typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Reading Stations and Tolworth 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 & Tolworth. However, there are 40 possible journeys which require a change.
GWR and South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Reading Stations and Tolworth.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Reading Stations and Tolworth, 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 | |
| 04:32 Reading | 06:45 Tolworth | 2 changes | Guildford Wimbledon | 2 hrs 13 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 05:22 Reading West | 07:15 Tolworth | 2 changes | Basingstoke Clapham Junction | 1 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 05:39 Reading | 07:49 Tolworth | 1 change | Clapham Junction | 2 hrs 10 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 05:48 Reading | 07:49 Tolworth | 2 changes | London Paddington London Waterloo | 2 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
| 06:09 Reading | 08:16 Tolworth | 1 change | Clapham Junction | 2 hrs 7 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:51 Reading | 08:46 Tolworth | 2 changes | Guildford Motspur Park | 1 hrs 55 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:24 Reading | 09:16 Tolworth | 2 changes | London Paddington London Waterloo | 1 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:03 Reading West | 09:46 Tolworth | 2 changes | Basingstoke Clapham Junction | 1 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:28 Reading West | 10:15 Tolworth | 2 changes | Basingstoke Clapham Junction | 1 hrs 47 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:03 Reading West | 10:45 Tolworth | 2 changes | Basingstoke Clapham Junction | 1 hrs 42 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:31 Reading | 11:15 Tolworth | 2 changes | London Paddington London Waterloo | 1 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:58 Reading | 11:45 Tolworth | 2 changes | London Paddington London Waterloo | 1 hrs 47 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in an amiable corner of the suburb, Tolworth train station acts as a gateway to both captivating local routes and bustling urban centers. Whether you're planning a scenic excursion or a quick business trip into the city, Tolworth offers a seamless railway experience and is dedicated to providing convenience and comfort to all its passengers. Tolworth might not be the largest of stations, but it offers essential facilities to make your journey pleasant and is a part of the South Western Railway network.
For ticket purchasing, Tolworth station is equipped with ticket machines that are accessible and allow for Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Although the station doesn't issue Smartcards, you can validate them here. When it comes to accessibility, the station has its limitations such as lacking step-free access, but it ensures the availability of accessible ticket machines and induction loops for the hearing impaired. Assistance for boarding and alighting is also available — simply reach out to the Guard on board if needed.
Although staffed help isn't available at Tolworth Station, passengers can find help points for queries readily. You'll also find several facilities to aid your travel needs like a coffee shop near the entrance to warm up your morning or just when you fancy a treat. Sadly, there's no ATM and some might be disappointed to know there are no accessible restroom facilities or waiting rooms. However, CCTV installations ensure safety throughout the premises.
Beyond its direct rail services, Tolworth station also connects seamlessly with other modes of public transport. Whether you require a rail replacement bus or look forward to exploring using local bus services, there's a bus stop conveniently located a short walk from the station on Kingston Road (A240). For more specific travel plans, it's often helpful to consult the station's travel connections guide, which includes other nearby transport services you can take advantage of. You can find more detailed information in a printable format here.
If you're wondering where you might travel from Tolworth, some enticing options await. Direct services to urban hotspots include trips from Tolworth to London Waterloo and Clapham Junction. If you're inclined to discover regional delights, consider taking a train to Wimbledon or East Croydon. These and other routes such as Tolworth to London Waterloo or Wimbledon make the station an excellent starting point for any adventure.
Hoping for a stress-free commute or a delightful weekend escape? Let Tolworth Station be your launching pad, ensuring you start every journey with a sense of ease and direction. And remember, whether it's a cross-city trip or a local ride, booking your tickets in advance can save your time and offer peace of mind.