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Reading to Walthamstow Central train times
Travelling from Reading to Walthamstow Central, the fastest train takes 1h 19m with an average travel time of 1h 47m. 204 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 03:54 and the last at 23:52. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
14:39 Reading | 17:06 Walthamstow Central | On time | 2h 27m | South Western Railway | Find tickets | |
14:39 Reading | 17:08 Walthamstow Central | On time | 2h 29m | South Western Railway | Find tickets | |
14:43 Reading | 16:03 Walthamstow Central | On time | 1h 20m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
14:59 Reading | 16:18 Walthamstow Central | On time | 1h 19m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
14:59 Reading | 16:48 Walthamstow Central | On time | 1h 49m | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
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Reading to Walthamstow Central Train journey information
Plan your journey from Reading to Walthamstow Central with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
03:54
Last train
23:52
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
42 miles (68 km)
Journey time
1h 19m
Price
From €24.15
Train operators
Reading to Walthamstow Central train travel guide
The train journey from Reading to Walthamstow Central combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Reading, you can get to Walthamstow Central in just 1h 19m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Reading to Walthamstow Central train tickets?
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2. How do I find the best train route from Reading to Walthamstow Central?
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3. What is the best way to travel from Reading to Walthamstow Central by train?
The fastest train journey time from Reading to Walthamstow Central is 1h 19m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Reading to Walthamstow Central?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Reading to Walthamstow Central. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Reading to Walthamstow Central trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Reading to Walthamstow Central trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Reading to Walthamstow Central is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Reading to Walthamstow Central trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Reading to Walthamstow Central 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.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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