Brighton to Reading by train
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Overview: trains from Brighton to Reading
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Travelling from Brighton to Reading by train
Want to know how to get from Brighton to Reading by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Brighton to Reading take around 1 hour and 51 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 91 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Brighton is scheduled to depart at around 05:10. The last departure is usually at around 22:33 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Brighton at around 05:23, with the last train leaving at around 21:33. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 71 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 9 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$96.36.
We think any time is a great time to visit Reading, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Reading.
Is there a direct train from Brighton to Reading?
The journey between Brighton and Reading usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Brighton to Reading every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Brighton to Reading?
The Brighton to Reading train travel takes about 1 hour and 51 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Brighton to Reading train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Reading leaving Brighton at around 05:10 and the last train leaving at around 22:33 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Brighton at around 05:23, with the final departure at 21:33.
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