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Trains from Reading to Ambergate (AMB)

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22

train journeys
per day

112

miles (181 kms)

2hrs 54 mins

fastest journey

02:24 / 00:30

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Reading to Ambergate (AMB)

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On a typical weekday there are 22 scheduled rail journeys between Reading and Ambergate , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 22 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Reading to Ambergate is approximately 112 miles (181 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 43 mins.

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Reading and Ambergate.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Reading to Ambergate. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 54 mins.

Journeys from Reading to Ambergate Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    02:24
    5 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    07:51
    Reading
    Ambergate
    Reading to Ambergate
  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:48
    3 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    08:52
    Reading
    Ambergate
    Reading to Ambergate
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:45
    3 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    09:52
    Reading
    Ambergate
    Reading to Ambergate
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:51
    3 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    10:53
    Reading
    Ambergate
    Reading to Ambergate
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:15
    3 hrs 36 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    11:51
    Reading
    Ambergate
    Reading to Ambergate
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:20
    3 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    11:51
    Reading
    Ambergate
    Reading to Ambergate
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:47
    3 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    12:51
    Reading
    Ambergate
    Reading to Ambergate
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:15
    3 hrs 36 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    13:51
    Reading
    Ambergate
    Reading to Ambergate
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:16
    3 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    13:51
    Reading
    Ambergate
    Reading to Ambergate
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:45
    3 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    14:50
    Reading
    Ambergate
    Reading to Ambergate
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:47
    3 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    14:50
    Reading
    Ambergate
    Reading to Ambergate
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:47
    3 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    15:50
    Reading
    Ambergate
    Reading to Ambergate
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:51
    2 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    16:50
    Reading
    Ambergate
    Reading to Ambergate
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:45
    3 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    17:50
    Reading
    Ambergate
    Reading to Ambergate
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:48
    3 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    17:50
    Reading
    Ambergate
    Reading to Ambergate
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:43
    2 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    18:40
    Reading
    Ambergate
    Reading to Ambergate
  • Mon 10th Jun
    16:46
    3 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    19:53
    Reading
    Ambergate
    Reading to Ambergate
  • Mon 10th Jun
    17:45
    2 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    20:39
    Reading
    Ambergate
    Reading to Ambergate
  • Mon 10th Jun
    18:49
    3 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    21:53
    Reading
    Ambergate
    Reading to Ambergate
  • Mon 10th Jun
    19:15
    3 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    22:49
    Reading
    Ambergate
    Reading to Ambergate

About Reading Station

Station name Reading (RDG)
Address Reading station, Station Hill, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1LZ
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 22:00
Saturday 06:15 - 22:00
Sunday 07:15 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Ambergate Station

Station name Ambergate (AMB)
Address Ambergate station, Midland Terrace, Ambergate, Derbyshire, DE56 2EN
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Reading and Ambergate

The travel time between Reading and Ambergate by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 43 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 54 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Reading and Ambergate vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 02:24, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:30.

First class tickets on trains between Reading and Ambergate typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Reading and Ambergate can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Reading & Ambergate. owever, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Reading and Ambergate.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Reading and Ambergate, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.