The average train between Reading and York takes 2h 57m and the fastest train takes 2h 33m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Reading to York. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Reading and York. The earliest departure is at 5:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 11:36 PM which arrives into York at 8:02 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 2h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Reading to York. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at York station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
Reading to York train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to York train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at York station.
Book your Reading to York train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Elizabeth Line (TfL) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Reading and York is 278.2 km. The road distance is 367 km.
You can take a train from Reading to York via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, Farringdon station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 2h 51m.
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