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Trains from Crewe to Reading Stations

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52

train journeys
per day

128

miles (207 kms)

2hrs 48 mins

fastest journey

05:37 / 00:06

first / last train

1

direct trains

6

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Crewe to Reading Stations

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On a typical weekday there are 52 scheduled rail journeys between Crewe and Reading Stations , with 1 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 51 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Crewe to Reading Stations is approximately 128 miles (207 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 11 mins.

GWR, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Crewe and Reading Stations.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Crewe to Reading. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 48 mins.

Journeys from Crewe to Reading Stations Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:37
    3 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    08:41
    Crewe
    Reading
    Crewe to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:46
    2 hrs 59 mins Direct
    08:45
    Crewe
    Reading
    Crewe to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:03
    2 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    08:45
    Crewe
    Reading
    Crewe to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:32
    2 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    09:23
    Crewe
    Reading
    Crewe to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:51
    2 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    09:40
    Crewe
    Reading
    Crewe to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:55
    2 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    09:46
    Crewe
    Reading
    Crewe to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:32
    2 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    10:17
    Crewe
    Reading
    Crewe to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:55
    2 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    10:46
    Crewe
    Reading
    Crewe to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:19
    2 hrs 48 mins 1 change
    11:07
    Crewe
    Reading
    Crewe to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:23
    2 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    11:11
    Crewe
    Reading
    Crewe to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:32
    2 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    11:17
    Crewe
    Reading
    Crewe to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:55
    2 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    11:40
    Crewe
    Reading
    Crewe to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:23
    2 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    12:11
    Crewe
    Reading
    Crewe to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:32
    2 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    12:16
    Crewe
    Reading
    Crewe to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:49
    2 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    12:39
    Crewe
    Reading
    Crewe to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:23
    2 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    13:11
    Crewe
    Reading
    Crewe to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:32
    2 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    13:24
    Crewe
    Reading
    Crewe to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:55
    2 hrs 46 mins 1 change
    13:41
    Crewe
    Reading
    Crewe to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:23
    2 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    14:11
    Crewe
    Reading
    Crewe to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:32
    2 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    14:23
    Crewe
    Reading
    Crewe to Reading

About Crewe Station

Station name Crewe (CRE)
Address Crewe station, Nantwich Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 6HR
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 20:00
Saturday 05:30 - 19:00
Sunday 08:10 - 19:00
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 Reading Stations Station

Station name Reading Stations (137)
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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Crewe and Reading Stations

The travel time between Crewe and Reading Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 11 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 48 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Crewe and Reading Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 52 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:37, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

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

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

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Yes! There are usually around 1 direct services per day from Crewe to Reading Stations

GWR, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Crewe and Reading Stations.

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