| First train | 03:14 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:51 | |
| Departure station | Reading | |
| Arrival station | Lockerbie | |
| Journey time | From 4h 50m | |
| Distance | 272 miles (437 km) | |
| Frequency | 30 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Lumo, TransPennine Express |
Thinking about taking the train from Reading to Lockerbie? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 7 hours 7 minutes to travel the 272 miles (437 km) from Reading to Lockerbie by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours 50 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 30 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or Lumo to Lockerbie. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Reading to Lockerbie in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Lockerbie by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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