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Trains from Reading West to East Croydon (ECR)

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57

train journeys
per day

39

miles (62 kms)

1hrs 31 mins

fastest journey

05:22 / 23:49

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Reading West to East Croydon (ECR)

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On a typical weekday there are 57 scheduled rail journeys between Reading West and East Croydon , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 57 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Reading West to East Croydon is approximately 39 miles (62 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 39 mins.

Elizabeth Line, South Western Railway, Thameslink, GWR, Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Reading West and East Croydon.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Reading West to East Croydon. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 31 mins.

Journeys from Reading West to East Croydon Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:22
    1 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    07:09
    Reading West
    East Croydon
    Reading West to East Croydon
  • Mon 6th May
    05:52
    1 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    07:46
    Reading West
    East Croydon
    Reading West to East Croydon
  • Mon 6th May
    06:23
    1 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    08:02
    Reading West
    East Croydon
    Reading West to East Croydon
  • Mon 6th May
    06:40
    1 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    08:16
    Reading West
    East Croydon
    Reading West to East Croydon
  • Mon 6th May
    06:48
    1 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    08:18
    Reading West
    East Croydon
    Reading West to East Croydon
  • Mon 6th May
    06:48
    1 hrs 48 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    08:36
    Reading West
    East Croydon
    Reading West to East Croydon
  • Mon 6th May
    06:56
    1 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    08:36
    Reading West
    East Croydon
    Reading West to East Croydon
  • Mon 6th May
    07:17
    1 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    08:48
    Reading West
    East Croydon
    Reading West to East Croydon
  • Mon 6th May
    07:25
    1 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    08:59
    Reading West
    East Croydon
    Reading West to East Croydon
  • Mon 6th May
    07:43
    1 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    09:18
    Reading West
    East Croydon
    Reading West to East Croydon
  • Mon 6th May
    07:48
    1 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    09:28
    Reading West
    East Croydon
    Reading West to East Croydon
  • Mon 6th May
    08:02
    1 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    09:36
    Reading West
    East Croydon
    Reading West to East Croydon
  • Mon 6th May
    08:19
    1 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    09:58
    Reading West
    East Croydon
    Reading West to East Croydon
  • Mon 6th May
    08:26
    1 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    10:02
    Reading West
    East Croydon
    Reading West to East Croydon
  • Mon 6th May
    08:38
    1 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    10:15
    Reading West
    East Croydon
    Reading West to East Croydon
  • Mon 6th May
    08:59
    1 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    10:28
    Reading West
    East Croydon
    Reading West to East Croydon
  • Mon 6th May
    09:03
    1 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    11:02
    Reading West
    East Croydon
    Reading West to East Croydon
  • Mon 6th May
    09:42
    1 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    11:18
    Reading West
    East Croydon
    Reading West to East Croydon
  • Mon 6th May
    09:51
    1 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    11:28
    Reading West
    East Croydon
    Reading West to East Croydon
  • Mon 6th May
    10:15
    1 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    11:45
    Reading West
    East Croydon
    Reading West to East Croydon

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
Weekend Closed
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 East Croydon Station

Station name East Croydon (ECR)
Address East Croydon station, Station Approach, Croydon, Greater London, CR0 1LF
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday
Saturday
Sunday
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 Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Reading West and East Croydon

The travel time between Reading West and East Croydon by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 31 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Reading West and East Croydon vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 57 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:22, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:49.

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Amenities on trains between Reading West and East Croydon 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 West & East Croydon. owever, there are 57 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, South Western Railway, Thameslink, GWR, Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Reading West and East Croydon.

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