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Trip Summary
There are 13 daily trains from Weston-super-Mare to Reading. Traveling by train from Weston-super-Mare to Reading usually takes around one hour and 48 minutes, but the fastest Great Western Railway train can make the trip in one hour and 36 minutes.
Distance | 86 mi (139 km) |
Fastest train | 1h 36m |
Lowest price | €25.26 |
Trains per day | 12 |
Most frequent service | Great Western Railway |
Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Weston-super-Mare to Reading?
Great Western Railway is the one and only train line which connects Weston-super-Mare to Reading. However, there are 13 trains per day to choose from.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Great Western Railway | 13 | 1h 49m | €45.19 |
Great Western Railway is a train company in the United Kingdom responsible for rail services in the west of England and south Wales, including many intercity services to and from London. Whether you book a seat on a standard or first-class carriage, you can expect plenty of legroom, complimentary WiFi, power outlets/USB charging points, and onboard restrooms. There are also café cars or snacks trolleys onboard.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains from Weston-super-Mare to Reading are the most crowded on Saturday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Weston-super-Mare at 06:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 17:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 13 scheduled trains on most days. 12 of these are direct connections to Reading. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Reading to Weston-super-Mare.
City Information
Reading
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Link to image attributionLocated only 20 minutes west of London, Reading is a large university and market town in the English county of Berkshire. Reading has an intriguing mix of the past and the present, with a vibrant student scene thriving among the city's medieval and Victorian architecture.
Reading sits on the River Thames, at the end-point of the Kennet and Avon Canal, so there are a number of pretty riverside walks to take in the scenery. Explore the gardens and meet the animals at Beadle Wildlife Park, a vast park crisscrossed with nature trails.
To discover the town's past, visit the Reading Museum, where you can take a trip through time from early Saxon settlements to the Industrial Revolution through 21st-century life.
Since Reading is home to a large university, you are always guaranteed exciting nightlife. Filled with many restaurants, pubs, bars, and clubs, Reading is the perfect place for a night on the town. Try The Nag's Head, The Lyndhurst, or The Purple Turtle to start your night right.
Because Reading is only a short way from London, getting to Reading is simple. Fly to one of London's large international airports for access from around the world. Reading Train Station is also one of Britain's main railway interchanges, making it easy to reach from all over the country by train. National Express buses also operate through the city from many destinations around the United Kingdom.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Weston-super-Mare?
Main departure station: Weston Milton Station
Weston-super-Mare has 3 stations where passengers can board the train to Reading.
All train stations in Weston-super-Mare:
Weston Milton Station
Weston-Super-Mare
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Where is the train station in Reading?
Main arrival station: Reading Station
Reading has one train station.
Train stations in Reading:
Reading Station
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