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Trains from Redcar (All Stations) to
Reading Stations

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Redcar (All Stations) to Reading Stations by train

Considering a train trip from Redcar (All Stations) to Reading Stations? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 46 mins and spans about 218 miles (351 kilometres). With approximately 14 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Redcar (All Stations) to Reading Stations Key Stats

Arrival Station

Reading Stations

Departure Station

Redcar (All Stations)

Frequency

14trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 55 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:03 / 00:01

Distance

218miles
(351 km)

7 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from Redcar (All Stations) to Reading Stations by Train

Embark on a train journey from Redcar (All Stations) to Reading Stations, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 6hrs 46 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 55 mins. With approximately 14 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 218 miles (351 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, GWR, CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Reading Stations!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Redcar (All Stations) and Reading Stations

Curious about your trip from Redcar (All Stations) to Reading Stations? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Redcar (All Stations) and Reading Stations by train?

The travel time between Redcar (All Stations) and Reading Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 46 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 55 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Redcar (All Stations) and Reading Stations by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Redcar (All Stations) to Reading Stations is 4hrs 55 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Redcar (All Stations) and Reading Stations?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Redcar (All Stations) and Reading Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:03, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Redcar (All Stations) and Reading Stations?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Redcar (All Stations) and Reading Stations?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Redcar (All Stations) to Reading Stations by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Redcar (All Stations) and Reading Stations. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Reading Stations, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Redcar (All Stations) to Reading Stations?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Redcar (All Stations) & Reading Stations. However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Redcar (All Stations) to Reading Stations?

Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, GWR, CrossCountry and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Redcar (All Stations) and Reading Stations.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Redcar (All Stations) and Reading Stations?

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

When are Redcar (All Stations) to Reading Stations Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Redcar (All Stations) to Reading Stations on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:12 Redcar Central15:07 Reading1 changeDarlington
4 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
12:12 Redcar Central17:14 Reading1 changeDarlington
5 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
12:58 Redcar Central19:16 Reading2 changesYork
Bristol Parkway
6 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
13:12 Redcar Central19:41 Reading2 changesDarlington
Birmingham New Street
6 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
13:58 Redcar Central20:34 Reading2 changesYork
Cheltenham Spa
6 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
14:57 Redcar Central20:43 Reading2 changesYork
Birmingham New Street
5 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
15:12 Redcar Central21:39 Reading2 changesDarlington
Birmingham New Street
6 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
15:58 Redcar Central22:32 Reading2 changesYork
Cheltenham Spa
6 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
16:12 Redcar Central22:38 Reading2 changesDarlington
Birmingham New Street
6 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
17:12 Redcar Central23:38 Reading2 changesDarlington
Birmingham New Street
6 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
23:18 Redcar Central11:07 Reading2 changesYork
Birmingham New Street
11 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
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Redcar (All Stations)

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