Considering a train trip from Reading Stations to Trimley? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 26 mins and spans about 104 miles (168 kilometres). With approximately 17 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Trimley |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Reading Stations |
Frequency | 17trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 43 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 03:54 / 00:30 |
Distance | 104miles (168 km) |
2 Routes | Via London Paddington & London Liverpool Street & Ipswich Via London Paddington & Stratford (London) & Ipswich |
3 Train Operators | Abellio Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line, GWR |
Embark on a train journey from Reading Stations to Trimley, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 3hrs 26 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 43 mins. With approximately 17 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 104 miles (168 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Abellio Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line, GWR offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between Reading Stations and Trimley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 43 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Reading Stations to Trimley is 2hrs 43 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Reading Stations and Trimley 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 03:54, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:30.
First class tickets on trains between Reading Stations and Trimley typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Reading Stations and Trimley 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 & Trimley. However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.
Abellio Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Reading Stations and Trimley.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Reading Stations and Trimley, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
| Saturday 26th April | ||||||
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 18:22 Reading | 21:18 Trimley | 3 changes | London Paddington Stratford (London) Ipswich | 2 hrs 56 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:50 Reading | 22:48 Trimley | 3 changes | London Paddington London Liverpool Street Ipswich | 2 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the charming area of Suffolk, Trimley train station offers more than just a passage to your next destination. It's a small yet significant hub in the region, providing a seamless travel experience with essential facilities and amenities specifically designed to cater to the everyday commuter, as well as the occasional traveler. Let’s dive into what makes Trimley station tick and how you can make the most of your journey.
At Trimley station, convenience is key—though there isn’t a ticket office on-site, ticket machines are readily available, and you can collect tickets bought online right on the platform. Accessibility is a priority as well, with step-free access throughout the station ensuring an easy journey for everyone, including those with mobility constraints. An accessible ticket machine, induction loop, and ramps for train access reinforce this facility, making sure you travel with ease.
Safety and information are handled with care: the station is equipped with CCTV, and there are customer help points for any inquiries. Whilst you wait, you can enjoy the seating area thoughtfully provided, although it's worth noting there are no waiting rooms or toilets available—so plan accordingly!
Trimley station connects effortlessly with other modes of transport. For instance, in the event of rail disruptions, a rail replacement bus service will pick you up at the junction of High Road and Station Road. While the station doesn’t offer facilities like taxis or car hire on-site, local arrangements can easily be made to further enhance your onward journey. If you're cycling in, you'll find three cycle stands available on Platform 1 for convenience, though there is no bicycle hire service at the station.
Looking to explore more of what's on offer from Trimley? There are plenty of destinations that cater to different travel needs. Whether you're heading just up the tracks to Ipswich, Derby Road (Ipswich), or heading out to the bustling city life of London Liverpool Street, you’ll find journeys suited to your timetable. Perhaps you fancy venturing out further to scenic locations like Bury St Edmunds or exploring the historical architecture of Cambridge. All these journeys can broaden your travel experiences and open you up to new adventures. Here are some popular routes you might consider:
- Trains from Trimley to Ipswich
- Trains from Trimley to London Liverpool Street
- Trains from Trimley to Cambridge
Though Trimley station may not boast the extensive amenities of larger stations, it embodies the charm and efficiency that make small stations critical to local travel. Its commitment to accessibility and convenience ensures a positive experience every time you travel through its gates. Whether you’re a local commuter or an adventurous explorer looking to catch the next train, knowing what to expect from Trimley can make all the difference. So why not make your next rail journey from Trimley station and discover the various routes it offers? Book your tickets today and set off on your next travel adventure!