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Trains from Reading West to Branksome (BSM)

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26

train journeys
per day

64

miles (103 kms)

1hrs 54 mins

fastest journey

05:22 / 23:49

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Reading West to Branksome (BSM)

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On a typical weekday there are 26 scheduled rail journeys between Reading West and Branksome , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 26 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Reading West to Branksome is approximately 64 miles (103 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 5 mins.

South Western Railway, CrossCountry, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Reading West and Branksome.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Reading West to Branksome. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 54 mins.

Journeys from Reading West to Branksome Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:22
    2 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    07:54
    Reading West
    Branksome
    Reading West to Branksome
  • Mon 6th May
    05:44
    3 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    08:50
    Reading West
    Branksome
    Reading West to Branksome
  • Mon 6th May
    07:00
    2 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    09:38
    Reading West
    Branksome
    Reading West to Branksome
  • Mon 6th May
    07:41
    2 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    10:22
    Reading West
    Branksome
    Reading West to Branksome
  • Mon 6th May
    08:03
    2 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    10:29
    Reading West
    Branksome
    Reading West to Branksome
  • Mon 6th May
    08:38
    2 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    11:22
    Reading West
    Branksome
    Reading West to Branksome
  • Mon 6th May
    09:03
    2 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    11:29
    Reading West
    Branksome
    Reading West to Branksome
  • Mon 6th May
    09:36
    2 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    12:22
    Reading West
    Branksome
    Reading West to Branksome
  • Mon 6th May
    10:36
    2 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    13:22
    Reading West
    Branksome
    Reading West to Branksome
  • Mon 6th May
    11:35
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    14:22
    Reading West
    Branksome
    Reading West to Branksome
  • Mon 6th May
    12:39
    2 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    15:22
    Reading West
    Branksome
    Reading West to Branksome
  • Mon 6th May
    13:35
    1 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    15:29
    Reading West
    Branksome
    Reading West to Branksome
  • Mon 6th May
    14:36
    2 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    17:22
    Reading West
    Branksome
    Reading West to Branksome
  • Mon 6th May
    15:35
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    18:22
    Reading West
    Branksome
    Reading West to Branksome
  • Mon 6th May
    16:36
    2 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    19:22
    Reading West
    Branksome
    Reading West to Branksome
  • Mon 6th May
    17:41
    2 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    20:22
    Reading West
    Branksome
    Reading West to Branksome
  • Mon 6th May
    18:00
    2 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    20:29
    Reading West
    Branksome
    Reading West to Branksome
  • Mon 6th May
    18:35
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    21:22
    Reading West
    Branksome
    Reading West to Branksome
  • Mon 6th May
    19:31
    2 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    22:17
    Reading West
    Branksome
    Reading West to Branksome
  • Mon 6th May
    20:00
    2 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    22:31
    Reading West
    Branksome
    Reading West to Branksome

About Reading West Station

Station name Reading West (RDW)
Address Reading West station, Oxford Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 7PY
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 10:45
Weekend Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

About Branksome Station

Station name Branksome (BSM)
Address Branksome station, Poole Road, Branksome, Dorset, BH12 1DF
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:05 - 10:00
Saturday 08:00 - 11:00
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Reading West and Branksome

The travel time between Reading West and Branksome by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 5 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 54 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Reading West and Branksome vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:22, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:49.

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Amenities on trains between Reading West and Branksome 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 West & Branksome. owever, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

South Western Railway, CrossCountry, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Reading West and Branksome.

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