Trains to Reading from Buxton
| First train | 04:50 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:55 | |
| Departure station | Buxton | |
| Arrival station | Reading | |
| Journey time | From 3h 58m | |
| Distance | 131 miles (210 km) | |
| Frequency | 19 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Transport for Wales |
What are the train times from Buxton to Reading?
Get from Buxton to Reading in as little as 3 hours 58 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from Buxton to Reading takes around 6 hours 3 minutes. There are around 19 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between Buxton and Reading, you'll need to make 1 change.
Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales and South Western Railway.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Buxton to Reading?
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