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9:154h57Reading14:12Llandudno Junction£1601One-way1 change- 11:454h26Reading16:11Llandudno Junction£1601One-way1 change
- 21:1510h22Reading7:37Llandudno Junction£2141One-way1 change
- 6:154h46Reading11:01Llandudno Junction£2361One-way1 change
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Reading to Llandudno Junction train times
The table below shows live departures for Reading to Llandudno Junction trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 6:15 Reading | 4h46 | 11:01 Llandudno Junction | 1 change | |
| 7:15 Reading | 4h51 | 12:06 Llandudno Junction | 1 change | |
| 9:15 Reading | 4h57 | 14:12 Llandudno Junction | 1 change | |
| 11:45 Reading | 4h26 | 16:11 Llandudno Junction | 1 change | |
| 13:15 Reading | 4h47 | 18:02 Llandudno Junction | 1 change | |
| 15:14 Reading | 4h50 | 20:04 Llandudno Junction | 1 change | |
| 17:15 Reading | 4h58 | 22:13 Llandudno Junction | 1 change | |
| 18:15 Reading | 4h45 | 23:00 Llandudno Junction | 1 change | |
| 21:15 Reading | 10h22 | 7:37 Llandudno Junction | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Reading to Llandudno Junction
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Reading to Llandudno Junction run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £160 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 20:37. The fastest train covers the 280 km distance in 4h 26m.
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
Distance 280 km |
Average train duration 5h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £160 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 26m |
First train 4:37 |
Last train 20:37 |
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
Train companies: Cross Country from Reading to Llandudno Junction trainsCross Country trains will get you between Reading and Llandudno Junction from £160. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Average Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
£160
Cross Country frequency
8 a day
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Things to do in Llandudno Junction
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Oriel Mostyn
Historic Victorian home and art gallery in nearby Llandudno, showing works by Kyffin Williams and changing exhibitions in elegant interiors.
Conwy Valley Railway Museum
Compact museum exploring the Conwy Valley railway and local rail heritage. A good choice for transport enthusiasts near the station area.
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Conwy Morfa Walk
Circular waterfront walking route around the estuary and marina, with broad views of Conwy Castle, the river and surrounding hills.
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RSPB Conwy Nature Reserve
Nature reserve on the estuary with birdwatching hides and flat paths. It is a peaceful local favourite for wildlife and coastal scenery.
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Conwy Quay
Harbour area with boats, town walls and waterside views. A pleasant place to stroll and photograph Conwy’s historic skyline.
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Welsh rarebit
Welsh rarebit is toasted bread topped with a savoury cheese, ale and mustard sauce. It is a Welsh pub staple with deep regional roots.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
Cawl is a traditional Welsh soup or stew, usually made with lamb or beef, leeks, potatoes and root vegetables. It is classic comfort food.
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Bara brith
Bara brith is a Welsh speckled tea loaf filled with dried fruit and warm spices. It is traditionally served sliced with butter at tea time.
Junction Way Cafe
Popular local café for breakfast, brunch, coffee and homemade bakes. Casual and dependable for a light meal or quick stop.
Paysanne
Waterside dining at Deganwy Quay Marina serving seafood, steaks and British classics in a polished but approachable environment.
The Ebb and Flow Restaurant
Smart casual restaurant and bar at The Quay Hotel, known for modern British dishes and estuary views in a relaxed setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and hotels are usually cheaper than major cities, but tourist-season stays and rail fares can raise daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Reading to Llandudno Junction train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading to Llandudno Junction 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 Llandudno Junction, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Reading to Llandudno Junction can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £160, while the average price tends to be around £216.
The train journey from Reading to Llandudno Junction covers a distance of 280 km and takes approximately 4h 26m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Reading to Llandudno Junction is 280 km.
The first train from Reading to Llandudno Junction leaves at 4:37.
The last train from Reading to Llandudno Junction departs at 20:37.
Trains from Reading to Llandudno Junction run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Reading to Llandudno Junction.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Reading to Llandudno Junction.
To travel from Reading to Llandudno Junction, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Reading to Llandudno Junction.
The train station in Reading that goes to Llandudno Junction is Reading station (RDG), and it arrives at Llandudno Junction station (LLJ).
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Llandudno Junction is by train, costing approximately £160.
Booking trains from Reading to Llandudno Junction in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Reading to Llandudno Junction offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the Welsh countryside, including picturesque landscapes and coastal vistas as it approaches North Wales.
A day trip from Reading to Llandudno Junction is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 26m. Trains run 3 times per day.
For a visit to Llandudno Junction, a day or two would be sufficient to explore its offerings and nearby attractions, such as the Conwy Castle and scenic walks along Conwy Estuary.
Yes, you can take the train from Reading to Llandudno Junction.
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Important Stations and Airports in Reading and Llandudno Junction
Most Reading to Llandudno Junction trains use the Reading to Llandudno Junction station pair. Use this guide to compare Reading and Llandudno Junction train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Reading
Arrival train stations in Llandudno Junction
Which Reading station do trains to Llandudno Junction leave from?
Trains from Reading to Llandudno Junction leave from Reading. The station is from Reading city centre at Reading station, Station Hill, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1LZ.
ReadingReading station, Station Hill, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1LZ+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Reading from Reading city centre
Bus26, 90, 87 · 2m · £2 · every ~15 min
Reading train station facilities and services
Reading has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Reading.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Reading.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reading.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reading: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reading: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reading: 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.
Reading WestReading West station, Oxford Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 7PY
City-centre transport
Getting to Reading West from Reading city centre
Reading West is 1 km from Reading city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainReading - Basingstoke, Reading - Newbury, Reading - Bedwyn, London Paddington - Bedwyn · 2m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Bus15, 15a, 16, 17, 91, 85, 88, 93, 43 · 4m · £2 · every ~49 min
Reading West train station facilities and services
Reading West has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Reading West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reading West.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reading West: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Reading West: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reading West: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category B3 - This station has a degree of step free access but only to Platform 1 and only if accessed via Tilehurst Road. Otherwise this station can be classified as Category C. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Llandudno Junction station do trains from Reading arrive at?
Trains from Reading to Llandudno Junction arrive at Llandudno Junction. Llandudno Junction is from Llandudno Junction city centre.
Llandudno JunctionLlandudno Junction station, Conwy Road, Llandudno Junction, Conwy, LL31 9NB+44 3450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Llandudno Junction from Llandudno Junction city centre
Onward travel informationLocated outside the station front. Services run Mon-Sat 07:00 - 20:00 and Sun 09:00 - 20:00
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWait at the bus stop within the station car park
Llandudno Junction train station facilities and services
Llandudno Junction has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Providero (Cafe), Enochs Fish & Chips, Coffee Junction, Chang Lung
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Llandudno Junction.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Llandudno Junction. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Llandudno Junction: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Llandudno Junction: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Llandudno Junction: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. A footbridge with lifts and steps links the car park at the station front with all platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine is next to the ticket office and take cash and major debit and credit cards, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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