Barrow in Furness to Reading Trains

Barrow in Furness to Reading trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Barrow in Furness and Reading takes 5h 57m and the fastest train takes 5h 44m. The train service runs several times per day from Barrow in Furness 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 57m
Duration: 266 mi
Distance: £161
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

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6h 12m

£130–202

Barrow in Furness to Reading train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Barrow in Furness and Reading. The earliest departure is at 4:58 AM at night, and the last departure from Barrow in Furness is at 7:52 PM which arrives into Reading at 8:48 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

4:51 PM → 10:40 PM
5h 49m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

4:58 AM → 10:44 AM
5h 46m • 1 change
5:50 AM → 11:40 AM
5h 50m • 1 change
6:50 AM → 12:37 PM
5h 47m • 1 change
7:48 AM → 1:41 PM
5h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

4:58 AM → 10:44 AM
5h 46m • 1 change
5:50 AM → 11:40 AM
5h 50m • 1 change
6:50 AM → 12:37 PM
5h 47m • 1 change
7:48 AM → 1:41 PM
5h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

4:58 AM → 10:42 AM
5h 44m • 1 change
5:50 AM → 11:41 AM
5h 51m • 1 change
6:50 AM → 12:42 PM
5h 52m • 1 change
7:48 AM → 1:40 PM
5h 52m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

10:52 AM → 4:40 PM
5h 48m • 1 change
11:47 AM → 5:39 PM
5h 52m • 1 change
1:49 PM → 7:39 PM
5h 50m • 1 change
4:46 PM → 10:39 PM
5h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

4:58 AM → 10:44 AM
5h 46m • 1 change
5:50 AM → 11:40 AM
5h 50m • 1 change
6:50 AM → 12:37 PM
5h 47m • 1 change
7:48 AM → 1:41 PM
5h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

4:58 AM → 10:44 AM
5h 46m • 1 change
5:50 AM → 11:40 AM
5h 50m • 1 change
6:50 AM → 12:37 PM
5h 47m • 1 change
7:48 AM → 1:41 PM
5h 53m • 1 change
Show more

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