Trains to Glossop from Reading
| First train | 03:25 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 02:24 | |
| Departure station | Reading | |
| Arrival station | Glossop | |
| Journey time | From 3h 58m | |
| Distance | 143 miles (231 km) | |
| Frequency | 32 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, Thameslink, TransPennine Express |
Travelling from Reading to Glossop by train
Looking to travel from Reading to Glossop by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 6 hours to travel from Reading to Glossop by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 3 hours 58 minutes though. You'll usually find 32 trains per day running along the 143 miles (231 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Glossop, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or East Midlands Railway to get to Glossop. 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 Reading to Glossop 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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As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
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3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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