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Trains from Reading to Sidcup (SID)

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126

train journeys
per day

46

miles (74 kms)

1hrs 35 mins

fastest journey

02:24 / 00:31

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Reading to Sidcup (SID)

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On a typical weekday there are 126 scheduled rail journeys between Reading and Sidcup , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 126 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Reading to Sidcup is approximately 46 miles (74 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 48 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, GWR, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Reading and Sidcup.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Reading to Sidcup. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 35 mins.

Journeys from Reading to Sidcup Today

  • Mon 3rd Jun
    02:24
    3 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    05:54
    Reading
    Sidcup
    Reading to Sidcup
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    03:54
    2 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    06:25
    Reading
    Sidcup
    Reading to Sidcup
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    04:35
    2 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    06:53
    Reading
    Sidcup
    Reading to Sidcup
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    05:10
    2 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    07:11
    Reading
    Sidcup
    Reading to Sidcup
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    05:35
    1 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    07:23
    Reading
    Sidcup
    Reading to Sidcup
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    05:48
    1 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    07:41
    Reading
    Sidcup
    Reading to Sidcup
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    06:14
    1 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    07:53
    Reading
    Sidcup
    Reading to Sidcup
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    06:34
    1 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    08:11
    Reading
    Sidcup
    Reading to Sidcup
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    06:34
    1 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    08:23
    Reading
    Sidcup
    Reading to Sidcup
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    06:42
    1 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    08:23
    Reading
    Sidcup
    Reading to Sidcup
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    06:54
    1 hrs 50 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    08:44
    Reading
    Sidcup
    Reading to Sidcup
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:02
    1 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    08:44
    Reading
    Sidcup
    Reading to Sidcup
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:02
    1 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    08:54
    Reading
    Sidcup
    Reading to Sidcup
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:07
    1 hrs 47 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    08:54
    Reading
    Sidcup
    Reading to Sidcup
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:12
    1 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    08:54
    Reading
    Sidcup
    Reading to Sidcup
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:24
    1 hrs 47 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    09:11
    Reading
    Sidcup
    Reading to Sidcup
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:31
    1 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    09:11
    Reading
    Sidcup
    Reading to Sidcup
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:34
    1 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    09:23
    Reading
    Sidcup
    Reading to Sidcup
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:42
    1 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    09:23
    Reading
    Sidcup
    Reading to Sidcup
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:47
    1 hrs 54 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    09:41
    Reading
    Sidcup
    Reading to Sidcup

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 Sidcup Station

Station name Sidcup (SID)
Address Sidcup station, Station Road, Sidcup, Greater London, DA15 7AW
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 19:50
Saturday 06:10 - 19:50
Sunday 08:10 - 19:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Reading and Sidcup

The travel time between Reading and Sidcup by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 48 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 35 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Reading and Sidcup vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 126 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 02:24, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:31.

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

Amenities on trains between Reading and Sidcup 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 & Sidcup. owever, there are 126 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, GWR, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Reading and Sidcup.

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