Sunderland to Reading by train
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Overview: trains from Sunderland to Reading
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Travelling from Sunderland to Reading by train
Want to know how to get from Sunderland to Reading by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Sunderland to Reading take around 4 hours and 30 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 385 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Sunderland is scheduled to depart at around 05:40. The last departure is usually at around 23:57 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Sunderland at around 05:52, with the last train leaving at around 23:57. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 41 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 17 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$140.50.
We think any time is a great time to visit Reading, 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 Reading.
Is there a direct train from Sunderland to Reading?
The journey between Sunderland and Reading usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Sunderland to Reading every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Sunderland to Reading?
The Sunderland to Reading train travel takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Sunderland to Reading train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Reading leaving Sunderland at around 05:40 and the last train leaving at around 23:57 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Sunderland at around 05:52, with the final departure at 23:57.
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