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Reading to Grange-over-Sands train timetable
The journey from Reading to Grange-over-Sands on the fastest train in 4h 8m, usually 5h. Each day, 34 trains leave from Reading, starting at 02:24 and ending at 22:57. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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02:24 Reading | 6h 52m, 2 change | 09:16 Grange-Over-Sands | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
03:14 Reading | 6h 2m, 3 change | 09:16 Grange-Over-Sands | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:15 Reading | 4h 25m, 2 change | 10:40 Grange-Over-Sands | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
06:15 Reading | 5h, 1 change | 11:15 Grange-Over-Sands | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
07:15 Reading | 5h 11m, 1 change | 12:26 Grange-Over-Sands | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
Reading to Grange-over-Sands train tickets and times
Reading to Grange-over-Sands train travel guide
The train journey from Reading to Grange-over-Sands combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Reading, you can get to Grange-over-Sands in just 4h 8m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Reading to Grange-over-Sands?
The average fare from Reading to Grange-over-Sands is approximately £43.70, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Reading to Grange-over-Sands by train?
What is the fastest train from Reading to Grange-over-Sands?
The fastest train journey time from Reading to Grange-over-Sands is 4h 8m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Reading to Grange-over-Sands?
No, there are no direct trains from Reading to Grange-over-Sands. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Reading to Grange-over-Sands?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Reading to Grange-over-Sands trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Reading to Grange-over-Sands trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Reading to Grange-over-Sands trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Reading to Grange-over-Sands route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Reading to Grange-over-Sands route?
The route from Reading to Grange-over-Sands is operated by Avanti West Coast. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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