| First train | 03:25 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:05 | |
| Departure station | Reading | |
| Arrival station | Dewsbury | |
| Journey time | From 3h 52m | |
| Distance | 157 miles (252 km) | |
| Frequency | 75 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £35.20 | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Railway, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, TransPennine Express |
If you want to know more about the journey from Reading to Dewsbury by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Reading to Dewsbury by train is 5 hours 25 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 52 minutes. You'll usually find 75 trains per day travelling the 157 miles (252 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Dewsbury. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Great Western Railway on your way to Dewsbury, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Reading to Dewsbury start from £35.20 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
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