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Reading to Christchurch by train
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First train05:39
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Last train23:38
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey1hr 30m
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Distance98 kilometres
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Trains per day51
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Avg. journey time1hr 49m
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Train operators
Reading to Christchurch train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Reading to Christchurch by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Reading to Christchurch take around 1 hour and 30 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 98 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Reading is scheduled to depart at around 05:39. The last departure is usually at around 23:34 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Reading at around 07:46, with the last train leaving at around 23:38. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 51 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 14 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$37.23.
We think any time is a great time to visit Christchurch, 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 Christchurch.
Is there a direct train from Reading to Christchurch?
The journey between Reading and Christchurch usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Reading to Christchurch every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Reading to Christchurch?
The Reading to Christchurch train travel takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Reading to Christchurch train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Christchurch leaving Reading at around 05:39 and the last train leaving at around 23:34 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Reading at around 07:46, with the final departure at 23:38.
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