Beeston station (BEE) to Reading station (RDG) train with East Midlands Railway

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Compare train and coach for Beeston station (BEE) to Reading station (RDG)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Beeston station (BEE) to Reading station (RDG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £116.

Distance: 163 km

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£141

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2h 38m

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7h 19m

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6h 49m

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Why should you book Beeston station (BEE) to Reading station (RDG) trains with Omio?

East Midlands Railway as well as CrossCountry or Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Beeston station (BEE) to Reading station (RDG).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Beeston station (BEE) to Reading station (RDG).

Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Beeston station (BEE) to Reading station (RDG).
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare East Midlands Railway with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Beeston station (BEE) to Reading station (RDG).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Beeston station (BEE) to Reading station (RDG).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Beeston station (BEE) to Reading station (RDG).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Beeston station (BEE) to Reading station (RDG)

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Trains from Beeston station (BEE) to Reading station (RDG) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £116 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 08:18, the last at 08:19. The fastest train covers the 163 km distance in 2h 58m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £22
Distance
163 km
Average train duration
2h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£116
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 58m
First train
8:18
Last train
8:19
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £22

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Trains Limited from Beeston station (BEE) to Reading station (RDG) trainsEast Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Beeston station (BEE) and Reading station (RDG) from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
£116
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
£120
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
£224
Northern Trains Limited frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Beeston station (BEE) to Reading station (RDG) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Beeston station (BEE) to Reading station (RDG) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Reading station (RDG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Beeston station (BEE) to Reading station (RDG) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £116, while the average price tends to be around £141.
The train journey from Beeston station (BEE) to Reading station (RDG) covers a distance of 163 km and takes approximately 2h 58m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Beeston station (BEE) to Reading station (RDG) is 163 km.
The first train from Beeston station (BEE) to Reading station (RDG) leaves at 8:18.
The last train from Beeston station (BEE) to Reading station (RDG) departs at 8:19.
Trains from Beeston station (BEE) to Reading station (RDG) run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Beeston station (BEE) to Reading station (RDG).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Beeston station (BEE) to Reading station (RDG).
To get from Beeston station (BEE) to Reading station (RDG), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Beeston station (BEE) to Reading station (RDG).
The cheapest way to get from Beeston station (BEE) to Reading station (RDG) is by coach, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Beeston station (BEE) to Reading station (RDG) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Beeston to Reading is moderately scenic, with views of the English countryside and passing through areas such as the Chiltern Hills, offering glimpses of rolling landscapes and charming villages.
A day trip from Beeston to Reading is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 58m. There are 3 trains available per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Beeston station (BEE) to Reading station (RDG).

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Important Stations and Airports in Beeston station (BEE) and Reading station (RDG)

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The major train station for departures in Beeston is Beeston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Beeston for your trip from Beeston to Reading.
Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:45 Saturday 06:10 - 19:45 Sunday 10:00 - 17:00
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category - B Ramp provided by on-train staff. There is step-free access to the station, ticket office and platform 1 (northbound platform towards Nottingham). There is no step-free access to platform 2 (southbound platform towards London). This platform is accessed via a footbridge. For customers who are unable to use the footbridge, ie wheelchair customers, please contact EMR on 08457 125 678 and select option 3 - Assisted Travel - so that taxi arrangements can be made. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The National key toilets are located in the Main Building; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located in the Main Building; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Within station car park, opposite station building
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Beeston
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the bus stops on Station Road

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