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Penrith to Reading trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Penrith and Reading takes 5h 21m and the fastest train takes 4h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Penrith 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.

5h 21m
Duration
273 mi
Distance
£134
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Birmingham New Streettrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
  2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Readingtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
4h 47m
£108–169

Penrith to Reading train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Penrith and Reading. The earliest departure is at 7:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penrith is at 8:23 PM which arrives into Reading at 7:44 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 272.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 21m

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

You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Reading via Birmingham New Street in around 4h 47m.

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