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Woodmansterne to Reading Stations by train

Considering a train trip from Woodmansterne to Reading Stations? The journey typically lasts around 1hrs 55 mins and spans about 36 miles (59 kilometres). With approximately 34 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Woodmansterne to Reading Stations Key Stats

Arrival Station

Reading Stations

Departure Station

Woodmansterne

Frequency

34trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 45 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:00 / 23:11

Distance

36miles
(59 km)

3 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from Woodmansterne to Reading Stations by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 1hrs 55 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 45 mins. With approximately 34 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 36 miles (59 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like South Western Railway, Elizabeth Line, Southern, Thameslink, GWR 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!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Woodmansterne and Reading Stations

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

The travel time between Woodmansterne and Reading Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 55 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 45 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Woodmansterne to Reading Stations is 1hrs 45 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Woodmansterne and Reading Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 34 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:00, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:11.

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

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Woodmansterne & Reading Stations. However, there are 34 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Woodmansterne to Reading Stations?

South Western Railway, Elizabeth Line, Southern, Thameslink and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Woodmansterne and Reading Stations.

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

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

When are Woodmansterne to Reading Stations Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Woodmansterne 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
09:31 Woodmansterne11:23 Reading3 changesPurley
Farringdon
London Paddington
1 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
10:01 Woodmansterne11:53 Reading3 changesPurley
Farringdon
London Paddington
1 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
10:31 Woodmansterne12:23 Reading3 changesPurley
Farringdon
London Paddington
1 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
11:01 Woodmansterne12:53 Reading3 changesPurley
Farringdon
London Paddington
1 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
11:31 Woodmansterne13:24 Reading3 changesPurley
Farringdon
London Paddington
1 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
12:01 Woodmansterne13:53 Reading3 changesPurley
Farringdon
London Paddington
1 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
12:31 Woodmansterne14:23 Reading3 changesPurley
Farringdon
London Paddington
1 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
13:01 Woodmansterne14:53 Reading3 changesPurley
Farringdon
London Paddington
1 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
13:31 Woodmansterne15:23 Reading3 changesPurley
Farringdon
London Paddington
1 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
14:01 Woodmansterne15:53 Reading3 changesPurley
Farringdon
London Paddington
1 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
14:31 Woodmansterne16:23 Reading3 changesPurley
Farringdon
London Paddington
1 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
15:01 Woodmansterne16:53 Reading3 changesPurley
Farringdon
London Paddington
1 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Woodmansterne Station

Welcome to Woodmansterne Train Station

Woodmansterne train station serves as a gateway to the lush surroundings of southern Greater London and beyond, providing vital rail links for both local commuters and adventurous travelers on their journeys. Whether you're traveling for leisure or work, this station is a calm breeze of convenience nestled in the suburban comforts of the Woodmansterne neighborhood. Let’s explore what you can expect during your visit.

Station Facilities and Amenities

At Woodmansterne Station, you'll find a range of amenities designed to make your journey as smooth as possible. While the ticket office opens weekdays from 06:10 to 10:40, rest assured that there are automated ticket machines ready to serve you outside these hours. For added convenience, you can collect tickets bought online directly from the station's ticket machines. Smartcard users will be pleased to know that smartcard validators are available, ensuring a swift passage through the station.

In terms of accessibility, Woodmansterne might present some challenges as it does not have step-free access, so plan accordingly if mobility is a concern. Helpful station staff are on hand during specific hours on weekdays, ready to assist with any queries or needs you might have. Despite the absence of waiting rooms, there is seating available for travelers on the platform.

If you're cycling to the station, there are 10 secure bicycle stands sheltered and monitored by CCTV to ensure your bike's safety while you travel. While there are no on-site shops or refreshment facilities to speak of, the station provides an ATM for any quick cash needs you may have.

Travel Connections

Beyond the tracks, Woodmansterne Station connects you to broader transport routes. For those needing bus services, detailed onward travel information and maps are available at the station. This makes planning your journey beyond the train a seamless experience.

Popular Routes from Woodmansterne

If you're wondering about travel opportunities from Woodmansterne, this station opens a window to a variety of destinations. Popular connections include trips from Woodmansterne to London Bridge and Woodmansterne to East Croydon. Discover cultural hubs and bustling business districts by hopping onto trains bound for London Victoria or London Charing Cross. For a local venture, catch a train to nearby Coulsdon Town.

The connections from Woodmansterne don't just end at these stations; this network extends further, offering a journey to match your wanderlust spirit. From historical landmarks to modern marvels, discover the vast tapestry of experiences awaiting beyond Woodmansterne’s tracks.

Final Thoughts

Woodmansterne Station, while modest, plays a pivotal role in Greater London’s rail network. It combines the convenience of urban transit with the charm of a tranquil setting. Whether you’re starting your weekday commute or launching into an exploratory adventure, this station might just surprise you with its simplicity balanced with functionality.

Remember, purchasing your tickets in advance not only secures your travel plans but also gives you peace of mind, knowing you’re all set to explore the vast railway veins of the UK. Happy traveling!

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