How long is train journey from Birmingham to Reading?

How long is train journey from Birmingham to Reading?

1 hour and 42 minutes
How long does the train from Birmingham New Street to Reading take? The average journey time by train between Birmingham New Street and Reading is 1 hour and 42 minutes, with around 17 trains per day.

What train lines go to Reading?

Trains to Reading station are provided by both Great Western Railway and South Western Railway.

Is Reading a GWR station?

GWR trains arrive and depart from Reading train station; just a short walk from the city’s main attractions.

What are the stations between Reading and Paddington?

Services to and from Reading will call at London Paddington, Ealing Broadway, Southall, Hayes & Harlington, West Drayton, Iver, Langley, Slough, Burnham, Taplow, Maidenhead, Twyford and Reading.

Is Birmingham near Reading?

The distance between Reading and Birmingham is 82 miles. The road distance is 96.4 miles.

Is there a direct train to Reading?

There are 359 direct trains from London to Reading each day.

What line is Reading West on?

The station is served by local services operated by Great Western Railway. It is 36 miles 75 chains (36.94 mi; 59.4 km) down the line the zero point at London Paddington….Reading West railway station.

Reading West
2018/19	0.447 million
Interchange	11,544
2019/20	0.407 million
Interchange	12,659

Is Reading a nice place to live?

Reading has been named as one of the best places to live and work, again! Reading has been named one of the best ‘cities’ to live and work in country.

How many rail stations are there in Reading?

Reading railway station

Reading
Number of platforms	15
Accessible	Yes
National Rail annual entry and exit
2016–17	17.122 million

Can I use my Oyster card to go to Reading?

Contactless pay as you go can now be used on both GWR and TfL Rail services between Reading and London Paddington. Now there’s no need to top up or queue for tickets at the station.

What is the distance between Birmingham to reading?

82 miles
The distance between Reading and Birmingham is 82 miles. The road distance is 96.4 miles.

Is Berkshire near Birmingham?

The distance between Birmingham and Berkshire is 74 miles. The road distance is 90.4 miles.

How do I get to Reading UK?

The nearest airport to Reading is London Heathrow (LHR) Airport which is 22.4 miles away. Other nearby airports include London Luton (LTN) (39.1 miles), London Gatwick (LGW) (40.9 miles), London City (LCY) (44.3 miles) and London Stansted (STN) (61.1 miles).

Is Reading West same as Reading?

The station is served by local services operated by Great Western Railway. It is 36 miles 75 chains (36.94 mi; 59.4 km) down the line the zero point at London Paddington….Reading West railway station.

Reading West
2019/20	0.407 million
Interchange	12,659
2020/21	0.134 million
Interchange	3,165

Is Reading UK Rough?

Reading recorded 96 reports of burglary during October 2021, making its crime rate of 0.37 the worst for burglary in Berkshire that month. The most common crimes in Reading are violence and sexual offences, with 7,618 offences during 2021, giving a crime rate of 29.

Is Reading UK Posh?

Reading is rarely top of one’s list of desirable addresses. But it has its pluses – the abbey grounds, the smartened riverside, booming jobs in IT, eavesdropping on the festival, the Berkshire Downs, Chilterns and posh Thames Valley on the doorstep. And number one? About a zillion trains pass through every second.

Are trains running from Reading?

No trains in the next 2 hours…