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Romiley to Reading Stations by train

Considering a train trip from Romiley to Reading Stations? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 12 mins and spans about 143 miles (230 kilometres). With approximately 19 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £37.30, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Romiley to Reading Stations Key Stats

Arrival Station

Reading Stations

Departure Station

Romiley

Frequency

19trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 1 mins

Changes

1-1no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:45 / 00:12

Distance

143miles
(230 km)

2 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£37.30

Travelling from Romiley to Reading Stations by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 12 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 1 mins. With approximately 19 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 143 miles (230 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, CrossCountry offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £37.30, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

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!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Romiley and Reading Stations

Curious about your trip from Romiley 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 Romiley and Reading Stations by train?

The travel time between Romiley and Reading Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 1 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Romiley and Reading Stations by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Romiley to Reading Stations is 4hrs 1 mins.

How much does the train from Romiley to Reading Stations cost?

Train ticket prices from Romiley to Reading Stations can start from as little as £37.30 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Romiley and Reading Stations?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Romiley and Reading Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:45, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:12.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Romiley and Reading Stations?

First class tickets on trains between Romiley 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 Romiley and Reading Stations?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Romiley 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 Romiley 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 Romiley to Reading Stations?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Romiley & Reading Stations. However, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Romiley to Reading Stations?

Northern Rail and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Romiley and Reading Stations.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Romiley and Reading Stations?

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

When are Romiley to Reading Stations Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Romiley 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
08:48 Romiley12:37 Reading1 changeManchester Piccadilly
3 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
09:06 Romiley13:11 Reading1 changeSheffield
4 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
09:45 Romiley13:41 Reading1 changeManchester Piccadilly
3 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
10:47 Romiley14:42 Reading1 changeManchester Piccadilly
3 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
11:06 Romiley15:07 Reading1 changeSheffield
4 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
11:49 Romiley15:42 Reading1 changeManchester Piccadilly
3 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
12:44 Romiley16:40 Reading1 changeManchester Piccadilly
3 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
13:06 Romiley17:14 Reading1 changeSheffield
4 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
13:47 Romiley17:40 Reading1 changeManchester Piccadilly
3 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
14:47 Romiley18:41 Reading1 changeManchester Piccadilly
3 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
15:44 Romiley19:41 Reading1 changeManchester Piccadilly
3 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
16:47 Romiley20:43 Reading1 changeManchester Piccadilly
3 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Romiley to Reading Stations journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Romiley to Reading Stations start from as little as £37.30

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

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Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Romiley Station

Discovering Romiley Train Station: A Hidden Gem in Greater Manchester

Nestled in the leafy suburb of Romiley, part of Stockport in Greater Manchester, lies the Romiley train station. This charming station not only serves as a practical commute option for locals but is a gateway for travelers keen to explore the North West of England. Whether you're a frequent traveler or planning a leisure trip, the conveniences provided by this station ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

Facilities at Romiley Station

Romiley station boasts a range of facilities to ensure comfort and accessibility for all passengers. The ticket office operates from early morning until late evening on weekdays and Saturdays, although it remains closed on Sundays. While online ticket collection is currently unavailable, ticket machines, including accessible options, are present. The station is equipped with an induction loop, benefitting those with hearing impairments. CCTV cameras add an extra layer of security.

Although Romiley station doesn’t offer extensive dining or shopping options, ample amenities nearby on Stockport Road make up for it, offering something to grab on the way. Additionally, the station does not have waiting rooms or baby changing facilities, but seating areas are provided for comfort.

Accessibility and Assistance

Many travelers appreciate Romiley station’s partial step-free access, accommodating those with mobility challenges. With ramps available for some parts of the station, traveling to and from Manchester has been significantly simplified. However, there are no accessible toilets or dedicated accessibility personnel on site. But worry not, assistance can be arranged through the Passenger Assist service, ensuring everyone can navigate their journey comfortably. Discover more about navigating the station with tools such as this 360 map.

Transport Links and Connectivity

Transport connectivity is a prime highlight of Romiley station. Besides seamless train connections, its integration with local bus services makes onward travel convenient. Bus stops located on Stockport Road offer routes to nearby cities like Manchester and Stockport. While bicycle enthusiasts may find the cycle hire unavailable, safe spaces for bike storage are available within the station car park. For taxis, Northern Railway's Cab4You service can be of assistance for easy booking options.

Popular Destinations from Romiley

Romiley station is a springboard to explore several destinations that captivate travelers. A quick ride can whisk you away to bustling Manchester Piccadilly, the serene landscapes of New Mills Central, or vibrant Sheffield. These routes help explore the cultural and scenic diversity the region has to offer.

Other options include nearby Stockport and adventurous locales like the Peak District’s Edale. Moreover, longer journeys to major cities such as London Euston or even Manchester Airport are seamlessly connected via this station.

Embarking on Your Next Journey

Whether you're a newcomer or a seasonal commuter, Romiley train station is a hub of connectivity with a quaint atmosphere. While it might lack some amenities the larger stations boast, it embodies the essence of a local community station that effectively serves its passengers. So pack your bags and embark on your next journey from Romiley, knowing a multitude of adventures awaits.

To make your travels even easier, why not book your tickets in advance? Check schedules and get deals for journeys across the UK with a few clicks. Happy traveling!

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