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Trains from West Kirby (WKI) to Reading

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15

train journeys
per day

161

miles (260 kms)

4hrs 20 mins

fastest journey

06:21 / 23:33

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

5

routes

Trains from West Kirby (WKI) to Reading

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between West Kirby and Reading , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from West Kirby to Reading is approximately 161 miles (260 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 51 mins.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between West Kirby and Reading.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being West Kirby to Reading. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 20 mins.

Journeys from West Kirby to Reading Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:21
    4 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    10:46
    West Kirby
    Reading
    West Kirby to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:06
    4 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    11:40
    West Kirby
    Reading
    West Kirby to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:21
    4 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    12:39
    West Kirby
    Reading
    West Kirby to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:51
    4 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    13:12
    West Kirby
    Reading
    West Kirby to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:36
    5 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    14:42
    West Kirby
    Reading
    West Kirby to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:51
    4 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    15:41
    West Kirby
    Reading
    West Kirby to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:51
    4 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    16:40
    West Kirby
    Reading
    West Kirby to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:51
    4 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    17:40
    West Kirby
    Reading
    West Kirby to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:36
    5 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    18:41
    West Kirby
    Reading
    West Kirby to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:21
    4 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    19:41
    West Kirby
    Reading
    West Kirby to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:21
    4 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    20:43
    West Kirby
    Reading
    West Kirby to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:51
    4 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    22:38
    West Kirby
    Reading
    West Kirby to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    20:31
    11 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    07:45
    West Kirby
    Reading
    West Kirby to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    22:31
    10 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    08:45
    West Kirby
    Reading
    West Kirby to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:01
    10 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    09:40
    West Kirby
    Reading
    West Kirby to Reading

About West Kirby Station

Station name West Kirby (WKI)
Address West Kirby station, Grange Road, West Kirby, Merseyside, CH48 4DZ
Managed by ME

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 Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between West Kirby and Reading

The travel time between West Kirby and Reading by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 51 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 20 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between West Kirby and Reading vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:21, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:33.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between West Kirby & Reading. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between West Kirby and Reading.

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