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The average train between Rhyl and Reading takes 5h 20m and the fastest train takes 4h 22m. There is a train service every few hours from Rhyl 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 20m
Duration
212 mi
Distance
£96
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Shrewsbury

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  1. Take the train from Rhyl to Shrewsburytrain train
  2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain train
  3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Readingtrain train
4h 59m
£77–139

Rhyl to Reading train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Rhyl and Reading. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rhyl is at 8:39 PM which arrives into Reading at 7:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Shrewsbury and take an average of 5h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Transport for WalesWest Midlands TrainsCross Country12h • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesCross Country5h 3m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesCross Country4h 32m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesCross Country4h 55m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesCross Country4h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesCross Country5h 3m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesCross Country4h 32m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesCross Country4h 55m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesCross Country4h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesCross Country5h 3m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesCross Country4h 32m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesCross Country4h 55m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesCross Country4h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesCross Country5h 3m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesCross Country4h 32m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesCross Country4h 55m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesCross Country4h 58m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Rhyl 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.

Map of how to get from Rhyl to Reading.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 212.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Rhyl, Wales and Reading, England?

You can take a train from Rhyl to Reading via Shrewsbury and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 59m.

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