Hamilton to Reading Trains

Hamilton to Reading trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Hamilton and Reading takes 7h 33m and the fastest train takes 6h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Hamilton 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 33m
Duration: 379 mi
Distance: £163
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Birmingham

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Take the train from Motherwell to Wigan North Westerntrain
Take the train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham New Streettrain
Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Readingtrain

6h 49m

£127–218

Hamilton to Reading train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Hamilton and Reading. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hamilton is at 8:21 PM which arrives into Reading at 10:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Wigan North Western and take an average of 7h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

9:52 AM → 4:40 PM
6h 47m • 2 changes
11:52 AM → 6:11 PM
6h 19m • 2 changes
12:21 PM → 7:05 PM
6h 43m • 2 changes
1:50 PM → 8:08 PM
6h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

5:48 AM → 12:05 PM
6h 16m • 2 changes
6:45 AM → 1:06 PM
6h 21m • 2 changes
7:52 AM → 2:41 PM
6h 49m • 2 changes
9:52 AM → 4:40 PM
6h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:48 AM → 12:05 PM
6h 16m • 2 changes
6:45 AM → 1:06 PM
6h 21m • 2 changes
7:52 AM → 2:41 PM
6h 49m • 2 changes
9:52 AM → 4:40 PM
6h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:48 AM → 12:05 PM
6h 16m • 2 changes
6:45 AM → 1:06 PM
6h 21m • 2 changes
7:52 AM → 2:41 PM
6h 49m • 2 changes
9:52 AM → 4:40 PM
6h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:48 AM → 12:05 PM
6h 16m • 2 changes
6:45 AM → 1:06 PM
6h 21m • 2 changes
7:52 AM → 2:41 PM
6h 49m • 2 changes
9:52 AM → 4:40 PM
6h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

5:48 AM → 12:07 PM
6h 18m • 2 changes
6:45 AM → 1:11 PM
6h 26m • 2 changes
7:52 AM → 2:41 PM
6h 48m • 2 changes
8:26 AM → 3:08 PM
6h 41m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Hamilton to Reading? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Trip Overview

Train via Birmingham

Hamilton to Reading train times

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

9:52 AM → 4:40 PM

11:52 AM → 6:11 PM

12:21 PM → 7:05 PM

1:50 PM → 8:08 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

5:48 AM → 12:05 PM

6:45 AM → 1:06 PM

7:52 AM → 2:41 PM

9:52 AM → 4:40 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:48 AM → 12:05 PM

6:45 AM → 1:06 PM

7:52 AM → 2:41 PM

9:52 AM → 4:40 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:48 AM → 12:05 PM

6:45 AM → 1:06 PM

7:52 AM → 2:41 PM

9:52 AM → 4:40 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:48 AM → 12:05 PM

6:45 AM → 1:06 PM

7:52 AM → 2:41 PM

9:52 AM → 4:40 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

5:48 AM → 12:07 PM

6:45 AM → 1:11 PM

7:52 AM → 2:41 PM

8:26 AM → 3:08 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Train from Motherwell to Wigan North Western

Train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham New Street

Train from Motherwell to Preston

Hamilton to Reading trains

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Trip Overview

Train via Birmingham

Hamilton to Reading train times

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

9:52 AM → 4:40 PM

11:52 AM → 6:11 PM

12:21 PM → 7:05 PM

1:50 PM → 8:08 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

5:48 AM → 12:05 PM

6:45 AM → 1:06 PM

7:52 AM → 2:41 PM

9:52 AM → 4:40 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:48 AM → 12:05 PM

6:45 AM → 1:06 PM

7:52 AM → 2:41 PM

9:52 AM → 4:40 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:48 AM → 12:05 PM

6:45 AM → 1:06 PM

7:52 AM → 2:41 PM

9:52 AM → 4:40 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:48 AM → 12:05 PM

6:45 AM → 1:06 PM

7:52 AM → 2:41 PM

9:52 AM → 4:40 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

5:48 AM → 12:07 PM

6:45 AM → 1:11 PM

7:52 AM → 2:41 PM

8:26 AM → 3:08 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Train from Motherwell to Wigan North Western

Train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham New Street

Train from Motherwell to Preston

Where to next?

Train trips from Hamilton

Train trips to Reading

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