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Trains from Reading to Blackrod (BLK)

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21

train journeys
per day

162

miles (260 kms)

3hrs 59 mins

fastest journey

06:15 / 00:29

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Reading to Blackrod (BLK)

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On a typical weekday there are 21 scheduled rail journeys between Reading and Blackrod , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 21 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Reading to Blackrod is approximately 162 miles (260 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 2 mins.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, GWR, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Reading and Blackrod.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Reading to Blackrod. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 59 mins.

Journeys from Reading to Blackrod Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:15
    4 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    10:33
    Reading
    Blackrod
    Reading to Blackrod
  • Mon 6th May
    07:15
    4 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    11:33
    Reading
    Blackrod
    Reading to Blackrod
  • Mon 6th May
    08:15
    4 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    12:33
    Reading
    Blackrod
    Reading to Blackrod
  • Mon 6th May
    09:16
    4 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    13:33
    Reading
    Blackrod
    Reading to Blackrod
  • Mon 6th May
    10:16
    4 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    14:33
    Reading
    Blackrod
    Reading to Blackrod
  • Mon 6th May
    11:14
    4 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    15:33
    Reading
    Blackrod
    Reading to Blackrod
  • Mon 6th May
    12:15
    4 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    16:33
    Reading
    Blackrod
    Reading to Blackrod
  • Mon 6th May
    13:04
    3 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    17:03
    Reading
    Blackrod
    Reading to Blackrod
  • Mon 6th May
    13:15
    4 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    17:33
    Reading
    Blackrod
    Reading to Blackrod
  • Mon 6th May
    13:41
    4 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    18:04
    Reading
    Blackrod
    Reading to Blackrod
  • Mon 6th May
    14:15
    4 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    18:33
    Reading
    Blackrod
    Reading to Blackrod
  • Mon 6th May
    15:04
    4 hrs 3 changes
    19:04
    Reading
    Blackrod
    Reading to Blackrod
  • Mon 6th May
    15:14
    4 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    19:33
    Reading
    Blackrod
    Reading to Blackrod
  • Mon 6th May
    16:14
    4 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    20:33
    Reading
    Blackrod
    Reading to Blackrod
  • Mon 6th May
    17:02
    4 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    21:04
    Reading
    Blackrod
    Reading to Blackrod
  • Mon 6th May
    18:00
    4 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    22:04
    Reading
    Blackrod
    Reading to Blackrod
  • Mon 6th May
    18:45
    4 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    23:04
    Reading
    Blackrod
    Reading to Blackrod
  • Mon 6th May
    19:33
    5 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    00:50
    Reading
    Blackrod
    Reading to Blackrod
  • Mon 6th May
    20:15
    9 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    06:10
    Reading
    Blackrod
    Reading to Blackrod
  • Mon 6th May
    21:14
    9 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    07:10
    Reading
    Blackrod
    Reading to Blackrod

About Reading Station

Station name Reading (RDG)
Address Reading station, Station Hill, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1LZ
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 22:00
Saturday 06:15 - 22:00
Sunday 07:15 - 22:00
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 Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Blackrod Station

Station name Blackrod (BLK)
Address Blackrod station, Station Road, Blackrod, Lancashire, BL6 5JH
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Reading and Blackrod

The travel time between Reading and Blackrod by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 2 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 59 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Reading and Blackrod vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:29.

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

Amenities on trains between Reading and Blackrod 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 & Blackrod. owever, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, GWR, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Reading and Blackrod.

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