Crewe to Reading Trains

Crewe to Reading trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Crewe and Reading takes 3h 9m and the fastest train takes 2h 34m. There is a train service every few hours from Crewe 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.

3h 9m
Duration: 150 mi
Distance: £73
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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3h 3m

£56–105

Crewe to Reading train times

Trains run hourly between Crewe and Reading. The earliest departure is at 5:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Crewe is at 10:19 PM which arrives into Reading at 7:44 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

4:52 PM → 7:40 PM
2h 48m • 1 change
5:19 PM → 8:06 PM
2h 46m • 1 change
5:52 PM → 8:39 PM
2h 47m • 1 change
6:52 PM → 9:39 PM
2h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

9:05 AM → 11:39 AM
2h 34m • 1 change
9:25 AM → 12:39 PM
3h 14m • 1 change
10:21 AM → 1:39 PM
3h 18m • 1 change
11:19 AM → 2:09 PM
2h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:58 AM → 8:48 AM
2h 50m • 1 change
7:04 AM → 9:42 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
7:19 AM → 10:07 AM
2h 47m • 1 change
8:19 AM → 11:05 AM
2h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:58 AM → 8:48 AM
2h 50m • 1 change
7:04 AM → 9:42 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
7:19 AM → 10:07 AM
2h 47m • 1 change
8:19 AM → 11:05 AM
2h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:58 AM → 8:48 AM
2h 50m • 1 change
7:04 AM → 9:42 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
7:19 AM → 10:07 AM
2h 47m • 1 change
8:19 AM → 11:05 AM
2h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:58 AM → 8:48 AM
2h 50m • 1 change
7:04 AM → 9:42 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
7:19 AM → 10:07 AM
2h 47m • 1 change
8:19 AM → 11:05 AM
2h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:58 AM → 8:48 AM
2h 50m • 1 change
7:04 AM → 9:42 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
7:19 AM → 10:07 AM
2h 47m • 1 change
8:19 AM → 11:05 AM
2h 45m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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