Ardwick to Reading West Train Tickets & Timetables

Ardwick to Reading Westby train on average takes 4 hrs 40 mins

Ardwick to Reading West one way only

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Trains depart every 290 minutes
First train leaves Ardwick at 07:16
Last train leaves Ardwick at 16:57

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Ardwick to Reading West train times

| Last updated: 00:35:10

Departs	Arrives	Train	Duration
07:16 Ardwick On Time	11:10 Reading West On Time	Off-Peak Single, Northern	3h 54m, 4 changes
07:16 Ardwick On Time	12:11 Reading West On Time	Anytime Single, Northern	4h 55m, 2 changes
16:57 Ardwick On Time	22:08 Reading West On Time	Off-Peak Single, Northern	5h 11m, 3 changes

Station Message

This station has a very sparse train service.

A much more frequent service is available to and from Manchester Piccadilly.

Ardwick facilities

Ticket office
- Ticket Office
  
  No
- Prepurchase Collection
  
  Yes
- Ticket Machine
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Issued
  
  No
- Smartcard Topup
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Validator
  
  No
- Smartcard Comments
  
  More information at www.northernrailway.co.uk/smart
- Penalty Fares
  
  Penalty fares apply for Northern
Facilities
- Car Park
  
  No
- Seated Area
  
  Yes
- Waiting Room
  
  No
  shelter only
- Refreshment Facilities
  
  No
- Toilets
  
  No
- Accessible toilets
  
  No
- Baby Change
  
  No
- Telephones
  
  Yes
- Wi Fi
  
  No
  Find WiFi Hotspots around Ardwick station
- Rail replacement locations
  
  Junction of Devonshire Street North and Blind Lane
- CCTV
  
  No
Toilets
- Accessible toilets
  
  No
Staffing and customer services
- Staffing Level
  
  unstaffed
- Lost property
  
  Yes
- Contact Details
  
  Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
  
  08002006060
- Open
  
  Open 0700-2200 7 days per week
- Information Available From Staff
  
  If the station is unstaffed, please contact the customer relations team or onboard staff
- Information Services Open
  
  Information available 24/7 through the customer experience centre 0800 200 6060
- Customer Help Points
  
  No
- Ticket gates
  
  No
Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces
  
  0
- Sheltered
  
  No
- Cctv
  
  No
- Type
  
  Compounds
Accessibility
- Helpline
  
  0800 138 5560 text relay 18001 0800 138 5560
  
  https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
- Helpline opening hours
  
  Mon-Sun 24h
- Staff Help Available
  
  No
- Induction Loop
  
  Yes
- Accessible Ticket Machines
  
  Yes
  Station Entrance
- Ramp For Train Access
  
  Yes
- Nearest stations with more facilities
  
  Manchester Piccadilly
- Accessible toilets
  
  No
- Step Free Access
  - Category C Station
  - Please note there are no tactile pavings at this station
  Through a gate on Blind Lane, along a path (68 paces, 1:10 slope), up 23 steps and along the path (61 paces), up 32 steps across the footbridge (17 paces) and down 31 steps onto the platform.
  To find our more about travelling around this station, please see the 360 map click here
- Ticket Gates
  
  No
- Impaired Mobility Set Down
  
  No
  No designated area is provided. Street set down only available.

Reading West facilities

Ticket office
- Ticket Office
  
  Yes
- Prepurchase Collection
  
  Yes
- Ticket Machine
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Issued
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Validator
  
  No
- Smartcard Comments
  
  Smartcard Accepted
- Penalty Fares
  
  Penalty fares apply for GW
Facilities
- Car Park
  
  No
- Seated Area
  
  Yes
- Waiting Room
  
  No
- Refreshment Facilities
  
  No
- Toilets
  
  Station Building
- Telephones
  
  No
- Wi Fi
  
  No
- Rail replacement locations
  
  Towards Theale - Bus stop outside McDonalds (A329 Oxford Road) Towards Reading - Bus stop underneath railway bridge.
- CCTV
  
  Yes
Toilets
Staffing and customer services
- Staffing Level
  
  Part time
- Lost property
  
  Yes
- Annotation
  
  Whether you've lost something on one of our trains or at a station, we'll do our best to find it for you. Once we've got your details, we'll start looking. Although it can take up to a week for things to reach us. Register your lost item here
- Contact Details
  
  https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
- Information Available From Staff
  
  Yes - from help point
- Passenger Information Systems
  
  Departure Screens
  Announcements
- Customer Help Points
  
  Yes
- Ticket gates
  
  Yes
Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces
  
  0
- Sheltered
  
  No
- Cctv
  
  No
- Type
  
  Compounds
Accessibility
- Helpline
  
  08001 971 329 or 18001 0800 197 1329 (Textphone)
  
  https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
- Staff Help Available
  
  Meeting point: platform.
  This station is supported by the GWR Mobile Customer Assist Team 07:00-22:00 Mon-Sat and 09:00-20:00 Sun. To book assistance at this station, please either call GWR Passenger Assist on 0800 197 1329, through gwr.com/passengerassist or via the Passenger Assist App by Transreport.
- Staff help available opening hours
  
  Mon-Fri 06:30 to 18:30
  Sat 09:30 to 15:30
  Sun 10:30 to 16:30
- Induction Loop
  
  Yes
- Accessible Ticket Machines
  
  Yes
- Ramp For Train Access
  
  No
- Accessible Taxis
  
  Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
- Step Free Access
  
  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, through a steep ramp. Otherwise this station can be classified as Category C.
  This station is supported by the GWR Mobile Customer Assist Team 07:00-22:00 Mon-Sat and 09:00-20:00 Sun. To book assistance at this station, please either call GWR Passenger Assist on 0800 197 1329, through gwr.com/passengerassist or via the Passenger Assist App by Transreport.
- Ticket Gates
  
  Yes
- Impaired Mobility Set Down
  
  No
- Wheelchairs Available
  
  No

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Trains from Ardwickto Reading WestFrom £91.30