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Trains from Purfleet (PFL) to Reading

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35

train journeys
per day

52

miles (83 kms)

1hrs 40 mins

fastest journey

05:58 / 23:12

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Purfleet (PFL) to Reading

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On a typical weekday there are 35 scheduled rail journeys between Purfleet and Reading , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 35 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Purfleet to Reading is approximately 52 miles (83 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 51 mins.

Elizabeth Line, GWR, c2c are the main train operating companies running services between Purfleet and Reading.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Purfleet to Reading. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 40 mins.

Journeys from Purfleet to Reading Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:58
    2 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    08:11
    Purfleet
    Reading
    Purfleet to Reading
  • Mon 6th May
    06:28
    1 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    08:26
    Purfleet
    Reading
    Purfleet to Reading
  • Mon 6th May
    06:58
    1 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    08:55
    Purfleet
    Reading
    Purfleet to Reading
  • Mon 6th May
    07:28
    1 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    09:27
    Purfleet
    Reading
    Purfleet to Reading
  • Mon 6th May
    07:58
    1 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    09:41
    Purfleet
    Reading
    Purfleet to Reading
  • Mon 6th May
    08:28
    1 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    10:11
    Purfleet
    Reading
    Purfleet to Reading
  • Mon 6th May
    08:58
    1 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    10:53
    Purfleet
    Reading
    Purfleet to Reading
  • Mon 6th May
    09:28
    1 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    11:11
    Purfleet
    Reading
    Purfleet to Reading
  • Mon 6th May
    09:58
    1 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    11:53
    Purfleet
    Reading
    Purfleet to Reading
  • Mon 6th May
    10:28
    1 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    12:23
    Purfleet
    Reading
    Purfleet to Reading
  • Mon 6th May
    10:58
    1 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    12:53
    Purfleet
    Reading
    Purfleet to Reading
  • Mon 6th May
    11:28
    1 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    13:11
    Purfleet
    Reading
    Purfleet to Reading
  • Mon 6th May
    11:58
    1 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    13:53
    Purfleet
    Reading
    Purfleet to Reading
  • Mon 6th May
    12:28
    1 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    14:11
    Purfleet
    Reading
    Purfleet to Reading
  • Mon 6th May
    12:58
    1 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    14:38
    Purfleet
    Reading
    Purfleet to Reading
  • Mon 6th May
    13:28
    1 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    15:11
    Purfleet
    Reading
    Purfleet to Reading
  • Mon 6th May
    13:58
    1 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    15:39
    Purfleet
    Reading
    Purfleet to Reading
  • Mon 6th May
    14:28
    1 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    16:11
    Purfleet
    Reading
    Purfleet to Reading
  • Mon 6th May
    14:58
    1 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    16:41
    Purfleet
    Reading
    Purfleet to Reading
  • Mon 6th May
    15:28
    1 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    17:11
    Purfleet
    Reading
    Purfleet to Reading

About Purfleet Station

Station name Purfleet (PFL)
Address Purfleet station, London Road, Purfleet, Essex, RM19 1PP
Managed by CC

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 09:50
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Purfleet and Reading

The travel time between Purfleet and Reading by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 51 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 40 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Purfleet and Reading vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 35 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:58, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:12.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Purfleet & Reading. owever, there are 35 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, GWR, c2c are the main train operating companies running services between Purfleet and Reading.

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