Considering a train trip from Upper Holloway to Reading Stations? The journey typically lasts around 1hrs 52 mins and spans about 37 miles (60 kilometres). With approximately 71 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Reading Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Upper Holloway |
Frequency | 71trains per day |
Journey Time | from1hrs 40 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:13 / 00:04 |
Distance | 37miles (60 km) |
6 Routes | Via Wanstead Park & Forest Gate & London Paddington Via Gospel Oak & Highbury & Islington & Whitechapel Via Blackhorse Road & Finsbury Park & Farringdon Via Gospel Oak & Richmond (London) Via Wanstead Park & Forest Gate & Farringdon Via Gospel Oak & Willesden Junction & Richmond (London) |
5 Train Operators | South Western Railway, Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, London Overground, GWR |
Embark on a train journey from Upper Holloway to Reading Stations, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 1hrs 52 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 40 mins. With approximately 71 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 37 miles (60 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like South Western Railway, Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, London Overground, GWR offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between Upper Holloway and Reading Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 52 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 40 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Upper Holloway to Reading Stations is 1hrs 40 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Upper Holloway and Reading Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 71 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:04.
First class tickets on trains between Upper Holloway and Reading Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Upper Holloway and Reading Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Upper Holloway & Reading Stations. However, there are 71 possible journeys which require a change.
South Western Railway, Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, London Overground and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Upper Holloway and Reading Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Upper Holloway and Reading Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 09:12 Upper Holloway | 10:55 Reading | 3 changes | Forest Gate London Paddington | 1 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:28 Upper Holloway | 11:11 Reading | 3 changes | Forest Gate London Paddington | 1 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:43 Upper Holloway | 11:23 Reading | 3 changes | Forest Gate London Paddington | 1 hrs 40 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:56 Upper Holloway | 11:40 Reading | 3 changes | Forest Gate London Paddington | 1 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:08 Upper Holloway | 12:10 Reading | 3 changes | Gospel Oak Highbury & Islington Whitechapel | 2 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:28 Upper Holloway | 12:11 Reading | 3 changes | Forest Gate London Paddington | 1 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:43 Upper Holloway | 12:23 Reading | 3 changes | Forest Gate London Paddington | 1 hrs 40 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:59 Upper Holloway | 12:46 Reading | 3 changes | Forest Gate London Paddington | 1 hrs 47 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:13 Upper Holloway | 12:53 Reading | 3 changes | Forest Gate London Paddington | 1 hrs 40 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:28 Upper Holloway | 13:11 Reading | 3 changes | Forest Gate London Paddington | 1 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:43 Upper Holloway | 13:24 Reading | 3 changes | Forest Gate London Paddington | 1 hrs 41 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:58 Upper Holloway | 13:40 Reading | 3 changes | Forest Gate London Paddington | 1 hrs 42 mins | Get Tickets | |
Nestled in the vibrant borough of Islington, Upper Holloway train station serves as a quaint yet vital part of London’s extensive rail network. Beyond its practical utilities, the station provides a glimpse into local everyday life, offering convenient connections for both commuters and leisure travelers alike. As you plan your journey, you might find yourself surprised by the tranquil charm this station offers, nestled amidst the bustling city streets.
At Upper Holloway, simplicity is key. There is no ticket office, but ticket machines are readily available to purchase and collect tickets for your travel. These machines are accessible, making it easy for everyone to buy their tickets without hassle. The station is equipped with induction loops to aid those with hearing impairments, and ramps are available for train access, though it's worth noting the station has partial step-free accessibility.
While there are no waiting rooms or rest facilities, the station maintains a certain straightforward charm. Security is a priority, with CCTV cameras ensuring a safe environment for all travelers. Although there are no shopping or dining facilities on-site, the surrounding areas offer enticing options to satisfy your needs before or after your journey.
Upper Holloway is a gateway to the city, with links to various transport modes. The London Overground services tread through this station, and for those looking to explore further afield, the Archway Underground Station is just a five-minute walk away. This access to the Northern Line opens up connections to vast parts of London, enhancing your travel experience. For bus travelers, nearby stops offer East and Westbound services ensuring seamless travel across London. Unfortunately, there isn't a dedicated parking area, but bike stands accommodate cyclists who wish to pedal their way through the city.
Upper Holloway serves as a hub to countless destinations. A quick jaunt can lead you to Trains from Upper Holloway to Barking, or perhaps a trip to the scenic Hampstead Heath would be more enticing. Frequent trains also connect passengers to vibrant districts including Upper Holloway to Shepherd's Bush or you might fancy a visit to the quirky streets surrounding Blackhorse Road. For those inclined to explore further, consider traveling from Upper Holloway to Stratford (London), a hub of activity and entertainment.
Whether you're visiting or a local resident, Upper Holloway opens up a realm of exciting possibilities right from its platforms.
Whether you're catching a train to see friends or to explore the lively city life, Upper Holloway makes your travel efficient yet charmingly low-key. Your journey from this localised station is the start of new adventures, whether you're drawn to the bustling energy of the city or the quieter retreat of suburban landscapes. As you step on board, you're invited to discover the many stories that the British railways hold, connecting lives and destinations with every turn of the wheel.
Ready to explore? Plan your journey from Upper Holloway today and experience the world of possibilities beyond its doors. Your next adventure awaits on the very rails that start at this humble station.
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