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Trains from Reading Stations to York (YRK)

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40

train journeys
per day

173

miles (278 kms)

3hrs

fastest journey

03:54 / 00:30

first / last train

1

direct trains

4

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Reading Stations to York (YRK)

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On a typical weekday there are 40 scheduled rail journeys between Reading Stations and York , with 1 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 39 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Reading Stations to York is approximately 173 miles (278 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 23 mins.

CrossCountry, GWR, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Reading Stations and York.

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

Journeys from Reading Stations to York Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    03:54
    4 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    08:33
    Reading
    York
    Reading to York
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:35
    3 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    08:52
    Reading
    York
    Reading to York
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:48
    3 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    09:29
    Reading
    York
    Reading to York
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:00
    3 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    09:32
    Reading
    York
    Reading to York
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:42
    3 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    09:48
    Reading
    York
    Reading to York
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:12
    3 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    10:19
    Reading
    York
    Reading to York
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:20
    3 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    10:32
    Reading
    York
    Reading to York
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:41
    3 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    10:51
    Reading
    York
    Reading to York
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:51
    3 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    11:30
    Reading
    York
    Reading to York
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:20
    3 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    11:32
    Reading
    York
    Reading to York
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:41
    3 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    11:53
    Reading
    York
    Reading to York
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:20
    3 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    12:31
    Reading
    York
    Reading to York
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:47
    3 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    12:52
    Reading
    York
    Reading to York
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:14
    3 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    13:17
    Reading
    York
    Reading to York
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:16
    3 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    13:32
    Reading
    York
    Reading to York
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:47
    3 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    13:50
    Reading
    York
    Reading to York
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:20
    3 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    14:32
    Reading
    York
    Reading to York
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:47
    3 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    14:49
    Reading
    York
    Reading to York
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:18
    3 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    15:32
    Reading
    York
    Reading to York
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:47
    3 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    15:52
    Reading
    York
    Reading to York

About Reading Stations Station

Station name Reading Stations (137)
Address London Kings Cross station, Euston Road, London, Greater London, N1 9AL
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 22:00
Saturday 06:00 - 22:00
Sunday 07:45 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

About York Station

Station name York (YRK)
Address York station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 06:00 - 20:00
Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Reading Stations and York

The travel time between Reading Stations and York by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 23 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Reading Stations and York 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 03:54, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:30.

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

Amenities on trains between Reading Stations and York can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 1 direct services per day from Reading Stations to York

CrossCountry, GWR, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Reading Stations and York.

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