Reading to Wakefield by train
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Overview: trains from Reading to Wakefield
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Reading to Wakefield train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Reading to Wakefield by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Reading to Wakefield take around 3 hours and 28 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 250 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Reading is scheduled to depart at around 06:45. The last departure is usually at around 17:45 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Reading at around 12:52, with the last train leaving at around 19:15. On average, there are about 4 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 2 hours and 2 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$159.90.
We think any time is a great time to visit Wakefield, 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 Wakefield.
Is there a direct train from Reading to Wakefield?
Yes, there is a direct train from Reading to Wakefield.
How long does it take to travel from Reading to Wakefield?
The Reading to Wakefield train travel takes about 3 hours and 28 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Reading to Wakefield train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Wakefield leaving Reading at around 06:45 and the last train leaving at around 17:45 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Reading at around 12:52, with the final departure at 19:15.
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