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Trains from Reading to Shawlands (SHL)

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17

train journeys
per day

331

miles (533 kms)

6hrs 40 mins

fastest journey

02:24 / 00:30

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Reading to Shawlands (SHL)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Reading and Shawlands , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Reading to Shawlands is approximately 331 miles (533 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 10 mins.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Reading and Shawlands.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Reading to Shawlands. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 40 mins.

Journeys from Reading to Shawlands Today

  • Mon 13th May
    02:24
    9 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    11:25
    Reading
    Shawlands
    Reading to Shawlands
  • Mon 13th May
    06:14
    6 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    12:55
    Reading
    Shawlands
    Reading to Shawlands
  • Mon 13th May
    06:15
    7 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    13:25
    Reading
    Shawlands
    Reading to Shawlands
  • Mon 13th May
    07:20
    6 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    13:55
    Reading
    Shawlands
    Reading to Shawlands
  • Mon 13th May
    08:20
    6 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    14:55
    Reading
    Shawlands
    Reading to Shawlands
  • Mon 13th May
    09:20
    6 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    15:25
    Reading
    Shawlands
    Reading to Shawlands
  • Mon 13th May
    10:16
    6 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    16:55
    Reading
    Shawlands
    Reading to Shawlands
  • Mon 13th May
    11:20
    6 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    17:34
    Reading
    Shawlands
    Reading to Shawlands
  • Mon 13th May
    12:18
    6 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    18:25
    Reading
    Shawlands
    Reading to Shawlands
  • Mon 13th May
    13:15
    6 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    19:55
    Reading
    Shawlands
    Reading to Shawlands
  • Mon 13th May
    13:20
    6 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    19:55
    Reading
    Shawlands
    Reading to Shawlands
  • Mon 13th May
    14:19
    6 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    20:55
    Reading
    Shawlands
    Reading to Shawlands
  • Mon 13th May
    15:14
    6 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    21:57
    Reading
    Shawlands
    Reading to Shawlands
  • Mon 13th May
    15:18
    6 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    21:57
    Reading
    Shawlands
    Reading to Shawlands
  • Mon 13th May
    16:18
    6 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    22:53
    Reading
    Shawlands
    Reading to Shawlands
  • Mon 13th May
    22:26
    9 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    07:56
    Reading
    Shawlands
    Reading to Shawlands
  • Mon 13th May
    23:55
    11 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    11:25
    Reading
    Shawlands
    Reading to Shawlands

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 Shawlands Station

Station name Shawlands (SHL)
Address Shawlands station, Ravenshall Road, Shawlands, Glasgow City, G41 3RG
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

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

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Reading and Shawlands

The travel time between Reading and Shawlands by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 10 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 40 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Reading and Shawlands 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 02:24, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:30.

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

Amenities on trains between Reading and Shawlands 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 & Shawlands. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Reading and Shawlands.

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