There are 2 ways to get from Walsall to Reading by train or car
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Walsall to Reading by train
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The cheapest way to get from Walsall to Reading is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Walsall to Reading is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Walsall to Reading. However, there are services departing from Walsall and arriving at Reading via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Walsall and Reading is 109 miles. The road distance is 104.4 miles.
The best way to get from Walsall to Reading without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs £50 - £80.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Walsall to Reading, including transfers.
Walsall to Reading train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Walsall station.
Walsall to Reading train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Walsall to Reading is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Walsall to Reading.
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What companies run services between Walsall, England and Reading, England?
You can take a train from Walsall to Reading via Birmingham New Street in around 2h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Walsall to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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