Considering a train trip from Reading Stations to Whyteleafe? The journey typically lasts around 1hrs 58 mins and spans about 39 miles (64 kilometres). With approximately 52 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Whyteleafe |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Reading Stations |
Frequency | 52trains per day |
Journey Time | from1hrs 44 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 04:32 / 00:30 |
Distance | 39miles (64 km) |
4 Routes | Via Redhill & Purley Via London Paddington & Farringdon & Purley Via London Paddington & Farringdon & East Croydon Via London Paddington & London Bridge |
4 Train Operators | GWR, Thameslink, Southern, Elizabeth Line |
Embark on a train journey from Reading Stations to Whyteleafe, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 1hrs 58 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 44 mins. With approximately 52 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 39 miles (64 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like GWR, Thameslink, Southern, Elizabeth Line offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between Reading Stations and Whyteleafe by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 58 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 44 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Reading Stations to Whyteleafe is 1hrs 44 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Reading Stations and Whyteleafe vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 52 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 Whyteleafe typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Reading Stations and Whyteleafe 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 & Whyteleafe. However, there are 52 possible journeys which require a change.
GWR, Thameslink, Southern and Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Reading Stations and Whyteleafe.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Reading Stations and Whyteleafe, 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 | |
| 16:04 Reading | 17:47 Whyteleafe | 3 changes | London Paddington Farringdon East Croydon | 1 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:34 Reading | 18:17 Whyteleafe | 3 changes | London Paddington Farringdon East Croydon | 1 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:05 Reading | 18:47 Whyteleafe | 3 changes | London Paddington Farringdon East Croydon | 1 hrs 42 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:31 Reading | 19:17 Whyteleafe | 3 changes | London Paddington Farringdon East Croydon | 1 hrs 46 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:50 Reading | 19:47 Whyteleafe | 2 changes | London Paddington London Bridge | 1 hrs 57 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:58 Reading | 19:47 Whyteleafe | 3 changes | London Paddington Farringdon East Croydon | 1 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:18 Reading | 20:18 Whyteleafe | 2 changes | London Paddington London Bridge | 2 hrs | Get Tickets | |
| 18:21 Reading | 20:18 Whyteleafe | 2 changes | Redhill Purley | 1 hrs 57 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:27 Reading | 20:18 Whyteleafe | 3 changes | London Paddington Farringdon East Croydon | 1 hrs 51 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:00 Reading | 20:47 Whyteleafe | 3 changes | London Paddington Farringdon East Croydon | 1 hrs 47 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:26 Reading | 21:17 Whyteleafe | 3 changes | London Paddington Farringdon East Croydon | 1 hrs 51 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:55 Reading | 21:47 Whyteleafe | 3 changes | London Paddington Farringdon East Croydon | 1 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Welcome to Whyteleafe train station, a quaint station offering travelers a strategic starting point in the South of London. Nestled in the picturesque borough of Surrey, Whyteleafe serves as a convenient hub for daily commuters and adventurous explorers alike. With charming locales and bustling city centers just a train ride away, it's no wonder this station is a favorite among many.
Whyteleafe station is committed to making your journey smooth and accessible. The ticket office operates Monday to Friday from 05:55 to 12:30, and on Saturdays from 06:20 to 12:25, making it easy to buy and collect your tickets. Additionally, handy ticket machines are accessible for purchasing tickets, including those with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts, ensuring all visitors can find the right tickets for their needs.
The station is fortified with CCTV for your safety and includes help points on platforms, offering assistance around the clock. Although there's no luggage storage or refreshments services available, the station does offer basic amenities, like seating areas and a few accessible spaces in its 124-space car park managed by APCOA Parking UK. While there is no dedicated waiting room, step-free access to platforms means it's user-friendly for passengers with limited mobility.
Whyteleafe is well connected with various onward travel options. Although there's no direct bus service, an 'Onward Travel Information Map' is available for you to plan your continuation by bus. The link between rail and other modes of transport makes this station an essential stopover for those venturing beyond.
Famed for offering swift routes to the bustling heart of London, Whyteleafe boasts several popular destinations. Whether you are planning to visit landmarks, such as the London Bridge, East Croydon, or even make your way to Gatwick Airport, the station serves your needs. You can venture to the lively London Victoria, enjoy the architectural marvels surrounding St Pancras International, or hit the shops around Tottenham Court Road.
For those seeking more tranquility or a closer spot for business meetings, towns such as Reigate and Purley are an easy train ride away. With frequent trains to major hubs and local stops, this station beautifully bridges suburban charm and metropolitan convenience.
Whether you're a seasoned commuter or an occasional traveler, Whyteleafe station stands ready to cater to your railway needs, offering helpful service and connectivity. Consider booking your journey today and experience the seamless service extending across Southern's rail network. Travel with assurance, knowing Whyteleafe station provides not just passage, but a starting point for your next great adventure.
Say goodbye to travel hassles and embrace the welcoming transit experience at Whyteleafe — a station that truly understands your journey is more than just a destination.