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Glasgow to Reading trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Glasgow and Reading takes 7h 6m and the fastest train takes 6h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Glasgow 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.

7h 6m
Duration
391 mi
Distance
£238
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
  2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Readingtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
6h 21m
£157–299

Glasgow to Reading train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Glasgow and Reading. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Glasgow is at 6:40 PM which arrives into Reading at 10:40 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 391.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Reading, England?

You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Reading via Birmingham New Street in around 6h 21m.

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