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Morpeth to Reading by train
| First train | 08:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:25 | |
| Departure station | Morpeth | |
| Arrival station | Reading | |
| Journey time | From 4h 56m | |
| Distance | 258 miles (415 km) | |
| Frequency | 5 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo |
Travelling from Morpeth to Reading by train
Looking to travel from Morpeth to Reading by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 7 hours 30 minutes to travel from Morpeth to Reading by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 4 hours 56 minutes though. You'll usually find 5 trains per day running along the 258 miles (415 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Reading, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway or Lumo to get to Reading. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Morpeth to Reading in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
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Cheap train tickets from Morpeth to Reading
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