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Trip Overview

The average train between Barnsley and Reading takes 3h 25m and the fastest train takes 3h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Barnsley to Reading. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 25m
Duration
184 mi
Distance
£117
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Sheffield to Readingtrain train Newcastle - Reading / ...
4h 10m
£91–141

Barnsley to Reading train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Barnsley and Reading. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barnsley is at 4:43 PM which arrives into Reading at 8:08 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 184 mi
  • Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Reading, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Sheffield to Reading every 4 hours. Tickets cost £85–130 and the journey takes 2h 42m.

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