Wrexham to Reading by train

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Overview: trains from Wrexham to Reading

Find the key information for travelling by train from Wrexham to Reading, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 00:14 View journey
Last train 22:44 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 3hr 33m View journey
Distance (km) 225
Trains / day 27 View all
Cheapest journey AU$248.20 View journey
Avg journey time 5hr 15m
Train operators 11

Travelling from Wrexham to Reading by train

Considering a train trip from Wrexham to Reading? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Train ticket cost for journeys between Wrexham and Reading

Just like airline tickets, train fares vary by the operator, the number of stops, the time of day you travel, how far in advance you book and more. When it comes to timing, while the cheapest tickets on this route are typically AU$248.20, when booked a month in advance, tickets costs an average of , and when purchased a week in advance, tickets increase to .

How to find cheap train tickets

Booking early nearly always keeps more money in your pocket, but there are other ways to save big on tickets. Refer to our cheap train ticket guide to make sure you make the most out of your travel budget.

Wrexham to Reading train schedule

  • The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 00:15.

  • The latest weekday train along this route departs at 22:44.

  • The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 00:14.

  • The latest weekend train along this route departs at 22:44.

  • 27 trains run along this route each day.

  • Trains leave the station every 27 minutes.

Train duration for trips from Wrexham to Reading

The swiftest journey time on this route is 3 hours and 33 minutes, crossing a total distance of 225 kilometres.

Booking horizon for travel between Wrexham and Reading

Tickets for travel between Wrexham and Reading can be booked 3 months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

Maximising your travels to Reading

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Reading.

FAQs about the train journey from Wrexham to Reading

Want to know more about your journey from Wrexham to Reading? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total distance from Wrexham to Reading is 225 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.