Reading to Leeds by train
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Overview: trains from Reading to Leeds
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Travelling from Reading to Leeds by train
Want to know how to get from Reading to Leeds by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Reading to Leeds take around 3 hours and 44 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 263 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 06:47, with the last train leaving at around 19:15. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 11 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 58 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$90.50.
We think any time is a great time to visit Leeds, 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 Leeds.
Is there a direct train from Reading to Leeds?
Yes, there is a direct train from Reading to Leeds.
How long does it take to travel from Reading to Leeds?
The Reading to Leeds train travel takes about 3 hours and 44 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Reading to Leeds train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Leeds 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 06:47, with the final departure at 19:15.
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