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Compare prices and tickets Bromborough to Reading by train or coach
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Why should you book Bromborough to Reading trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast as well as Merseyrail offer trains services from Bromborough to Reading.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bromborough to Reading.
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of Merseyrail to find the best option for your trip from Bromborough to Reading.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bromborough to Reading.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bromborough to Reading.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bromborough to Reading
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Bromborough to Reading and enjoy the approximately 249 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:13, the last at 11:13. The fastest train covers the 249 km distance in 4h 0m.
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 £89
Distance 249 km |
Average train duration 2h 59m |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 0m |
First train 04:13 |
Last train 11:13 |
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 £89
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail from Bromborough to Reading trainsAvanti West Coast, Merseyrail trains will get you between Bromborough and Reading from £89. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 1m
Cheapest Price
£62
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Merseyrail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Merseyrail frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Bromborough to Reading train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bromborough to Reading 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train journey from Bromborough to Reading covers a distance of 249 km and takes approximately 4h 0m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Bromborough to Reading is 249 km.
The first train from Bromborough to Reading leaves at 4:13.
The last train from Bromborough to Reading departs at 11:13.
Trains from Bromborough to Reading run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bromborough to Reading.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bromborough to Reading.
To get from Bromborough to Reading, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bromborough to Reading.
The train station in Bromborough that goes to Reading is Bromborough station (BOM), and it arrives at Reading station (RDG).
The cheapest way to get from Bromborough to Reading is by coach, costing approximately £89.
Booking trains from Bromborough to Reading in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bromborough to Reading offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Cheshire countryside and glimpses of towns along the way, making it moderately scenic.
A day trip from Bromborough to Reading is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 0m each way. The distance is 249 km, and there are 5 trains per day.
To fully explore Reading's attractions, two to three days are ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Bromborough to Reading.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bromborough and Reading
Bromborough
Reading
The major train station for departures in Bromborough is Bromborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bromborough for your trip from Bromborough to Reading.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C: “This station does not have step-free access to any platform.” The nearest station with access is Bromborough Rake
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Shelter on Chester platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Bromborough
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Allport Road, Bromborough
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:35 - 00:21 Sunday 07:35 - 00:21 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Access to the Ticket Office is step free, platforms are accessed by ramps that are very steep.
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: on station forecourt
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Bromborough Rake
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: The Rake, Bromborough, Wirral.
The major train station for arrivals in Reading is Reading. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Reading for your journey to Reading from Bromborough.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 22:45 Saturday 05:30 - 22:45 Sunday 07:15 - 22:45 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations are sold at the following times only: Mon - Sat 08:00 - 20:00 and Sun 09:00 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Multi Storey Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: platforms can be reached via lift and bridge, ticket office is step free.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxi are available at the station entrance. please request staff assistance if you need to.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office and at the car park.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Station Platforms and in The Brunel Arcade building
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station, underground short stay car park and long stay car park.
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Reading
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the North side of the station
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