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Trains from Reading West to Bow Street (BOW)

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13

train journeys
per day

146

miles (235 kms)

5hrs 8 mins

fastest journey

05:52 / 00:01

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Reading West to Bow Street (BOW)

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On a typical weekday there are 13 scheduled rail journeys between Reading West and Bow Street , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 13 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Reading West to Bow Street is approximately 146 miles (235 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 39 mins.

CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Reading West and Bow Street.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Reading West to Bow Street. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 8 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Reading West to Bow Street

Journeys from Reading West to Bow Street Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    05:52
    5 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    11:12
    Reading West
    Bow Street
    Reading West to Bow Street
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:56
    5 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    12:09
    Reading West
    Bow Street
    Reading West to Bow Street
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:02
    5 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    13:10
    Reading West
    Bow Street
    Reading West to Bow Street
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:51
    5 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    15:11
    Reading West
    Bow Street
    Reading West to Bow Street
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:46
    5 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    17:12
    Reading West
    Bow Street
    Reading West to Bow Street
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:51
    5 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    19:13
    Reading West
    Bow Street
    Reading West to Bow Street
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:45
    5 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    20:11
    Reading West
    Bow Street
    Reading West to Bow Street
  • Mon 17th Jun
    15:49
    5 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    21:13
    Reading West
    Bow Street
    Reading West to Bow Street
  • Mon 17th Jun
    16:52
    5 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    22:13
    Reading West
    Bow Street
    Reading West to Bow Street
  • Mon 17th Jun
    17:42
    5 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    23:28
    Reading West
    Bow Street
    Reading West to Bow Street
  • Mon 17th Jun
    21:01
    11 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    08:11
    Reading West
    Bow Street
    Reading West to Bow Street
  • Mon 17th Jun
    23:10
    10 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    09:11
    Reading West
    Bow Street
    Reading West to Bow Street
  • Mon 17th Jun
    23:37
    11 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    11:12
    Reading West
    Bow Street
    Reading West to Bow Street

About Reading West Station

Station name Reading West (RDW)
Address Reading West station, Oxford Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 7PY
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 10:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

About Bow Street Station

Station name Bow Street (BOW)
Address Bow Street station, Bow Street Transport Interchange, Bow Street, Ceredigion, SY24 5AT
Managed by AW

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 Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Reading West and Bow Street

The travel time between Reading West and Bow Street by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 8 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Reading West and Bow Street vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:52, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Reading West & Bow Street. owever, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Reading West and Bow Street.

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