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Trip Overview

The average train between Burnley and Reading takes 6h 26m and the fastest train takes 4h 55m. There is a train service every few hours from Burnley 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.

6h 26m
Duration
224 mi
Distance
£120
Average price
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  1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
  2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Readingtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
5h 17m
£94–151

Burnley to Reading train times

Trains run hourly between Burnley and Reading. The earliest departure is at 7:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Burnley is at 11:06 PM which arrives into Reading at 11:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 6h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 223.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 26m

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

You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Reading via Preston and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 17m.

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