Warrington to Reading by train

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Overview: trains from Warrington to Reading

Find the key information for travelling by train from Warrington 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 05:56 View journey
Last train 21:20 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 2hr 58m View journey
Distance (km) 242
Trains / day 43 View all
Cheapest journey £45.36 View journey
Avg journey time 3hr 17m
Train operators 9

Discover Warrington to Reading by train

Planning a train adventure from Warrington to Reading? To get started, check out our detailed guide to a seamless, enjoyable journey.

Train cost from Warrington to Reading

Ready to book tickets from Warrington to Reading? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

  • The cheapest tickets between Warrington and Reading typically run £45.36.

  • If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .

  • If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .

  • You can book travel between these two destinations 3 months in advance.

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Warrington to Reading departure frequency and train timetable

With 43 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 16 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 05:56 and the last one is at 21:20. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 06:20, with the last one at 20:27.

Train duration for trips from Warrington to Reading

The swiftest journey time on this route is 2 hours and 58 minutes, crossing a total distance of 242 kilometres.

Booking Warrington to Reading trains in advance

Booking your Warrington to Reading tickets in advance is the best way to save money. Tickets on this specific route can be purchased 3 months before departure.

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Making the most of your Warrington to Reading travels

To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Reading.

FAQs about the train journey from Warrington to Reading

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

The train route from Warrington to Reading covers 242 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.