Wakefield to Reading by train
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Overview: trains from Wakefield to Reading
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Wakefield to Reading train travel explained
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The fastest trains from Wakefield to Reading take around 3 hours and 14 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 250 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Wakefield is scheduled to depart at around 06:28. The last departure is usually at around 18:52 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Wakefield at around 06:29, with the last train leaving at around 17:24. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 6 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 3 hours and 37 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €65.23.
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 Wakefield to Reading?
Yes, there is a direct train from Wakefield to Reading.
Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.
How long does it take to travel from Wakefield to Reading?
The Wakefield to Reading train travel takes about 3 hours and 14 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Wakefield to Reading train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Reading leaving Wakefield at around 06:28 and the last train leaving at around 18:52 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Wakefield at around 06:29, with the final departure at 17:24.
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