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Plymouth to Reading by train
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First train04:50
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Last train23:55
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Avg changes0
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Fastest journey2hr 31m
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Distance253 kilometres
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Trains per Day36
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Avg. journey time3hr 5m
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Train Operators
Travelling from Plymouth to Reading by train
Fast trains from Plymouth to Reading take around 2 hours and 31 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 253 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Plymouth and Reading.
1. Are there direct trains from Plymouth to Reading?
Direct trains from Plymouth to Reading have been found.
We usually find around 33 direct trains on the route from Plymouth to Reading every weekday.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around 42 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Plymouth to Reading?
The Plymouth to Reading train travel time is normally about 2 hours and 31 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Plymouth to Reading train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest direct train to Reading is usually scheduled to depart Plymouth around 04:50 and the last train is around 23:55. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Plymouth around 05:40, and the last at 23:20.

What's the Plymouth to Reading train price?
The earlier you book the better, and the cheapest tickets we've found for trains from Plymouth to Reading are $33.66.
Trains departing 30 days in advance will cost around $39 while booking 7 days in advance the price is around $54. Booking on the day of travel is likely to be more expensive, so it is worth booking in advance if you can to save money.
When to book Plymouth to Reading train tickets?
Trains in the UK usually open for booking around 3 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Plymouth to Reading by train.
Which train companies operate between Plymouth and Reading?
More than one train company operates on the route from Plymouth to Reading, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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