| First train | 05:06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:15 | |
| Departure station | Whaley Bridge | |
| Arrival station | Reading | |
| Journey time | From 3h 40m | |
| Distance | 136 miles (219 km) | |
| Frequency | 4 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway |
Looking to travel from Whaley Bridge to Reading by train? You've come to the right place!
Generally, the train from Whaley Bridge to Reading takes around 5 hours 34 minutes, but can take just 3 hours 40 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 4 trains per day from Whaley Bridge to Reading.
You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.
Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway and CrossCountry trains operate on this route.
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