Middlesbrough to Reading Trains

Middlesbrough to Reading trains

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The average train between Middlesbrough and Reading takes 4h 17m and the fastest train takes 3h 46m. There is an hourly train service from Middlesbrough 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.

4h 17m
Duration: 285 mi
Distance: £130
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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3h 59m

£97–176

Middlesbrough to Reading train times

Trains run hourly between Middlesbrough and Reading. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Middlesbrough is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Reading at 8:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Darlington and take an average of 4h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

5:50 AM → 10:11 AM
4h 21m • 3 changes
6:36 AM → 10:46 AM
4h 10m • 3 changes
7:25 AM → 11:16 AM
3h 50m • 3 changes
7:53 AM → 11:46 AM
3h 53m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

5:50 AM → 10:11 AM
4h 21m • 3 changes
6:36 AM → 10:46 AM
4h 10m • 3 changes
7:25 AM → 11:16 AM
3h 50m • 3 changes
7:53 AM → 11:46 AM
3h 53m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

5:50 AM → 10:11 AM
4h 21m • 3 changes
6:36 AM → 10:46 AM
4h 10m • 3 changes
7:25 AM → 11:16 AM
3h 50m • 3 changes
7:53 AM → 11:46 AM
3h 53m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

5:50 AM → 10:11 AM
4h 21m • 3 changes
6:36 AM → 10:46 AM
4h 10m • 3 changes
7:25 AM → 11:16 AM
3h 50m • 3 changes
7:53 AM → 11:46 AM
3h 53m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

5:50 AM → 10:11 AM
4h 21m • 3 changes
6:36 AM → 10:46 AM
4h 10m • 3 changes
7:25 AM → 11:16 AM
3h 50m • 3 changes
7:53 AM → 11:46 AM
3h 53m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:50 AM → 10:11 AM
4h 21m • 3 changes
6:36 AM → 10:45 AM
4h 9m • 3 changes
7:25 AM → 11:15 AM
3h 49m • 3 changes
7:53 AM → 11:46 AM
3h 53m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:24 AM → 12:13 PM
3h 49m • 3 changes
9:48 AM → 1:47 PM
3h 58m • 3 changes
10:48 AM → 2:46 PM
3h 57m • 3 changes
11:48 AM → 3:47 PM
3h 58m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Middlesbrough to Reading? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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

You can take a train from Middlesbrough to Reading via Darlington, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 3h 59m.

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