Disruption
between London Waterloo and Vauxhall
Disruption between London Waterloo and Vauxhall expected until 21:00
UK · United Kingdom
Reading (RDG)
Station RDG on the United Kingdom network ( UK )
Full TimeUnited Kingdom · UK
- Tactile paving
PunctualityHigh risk · 55/100
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Station NameReading
Station CodeRDG
CountryUK
Latitude51.45877
Longitude-0.97217
Operator CodeNR
OperatorNetwork Rail
National Location Code314900
StaffingFull Time
AddressReading station, Station Hill, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1LZ
Station logistics
Getting around this station
Transfer difficulty, connections, left luggage and survival amenities — the practical detail for a long-distance change.
Transfer difficulty 5/5
Min safe connection 20 min
Step-free access
Disruptions
Disruption
Elizabeth line services between Reading and London Paddington
Lines reopened: disruption to Elizabeth line services between Reading and London Paddington expected until 21:00
What the station offers
Facilities are grouped by what a traveller is looking for on the day. Data comes from the station record or OpenStreetMap where available.
Facilities
Cctv AvailableYes
WifiYes
RefreshmentsYes
ShopsYes
TrolleysYes
AtmYes
Post BoxYes
Entrance LevelsThe platforms are level with the Main Entrance of the station
Tactile WarningsThere are tactile warnings on all platforms in use
Number Of Platforms15
PlatformsYes
Lines served
GW SW XC XR
Live information
Departures & arrivals
The live board for this station, from the LopoRail live platform.
TimeDestinationPlatOperatorStatus
12:37DIDCOT PARKWAY13Great Western Railway+16m
12:33LONDON PADDINGTON10Great Western Railway+10m
12:27BRISTOL TEMPLE MEADS9Great Western Railway+2m
12:30ABBEY WOOD EL14Elizabeth line+1m
12:43LONDON PADDINGTON11Great Western Railway+13m
12:31PENZANCE7Great Western RailwayOn time
12:43BASINGSTOKE1Great Western Railway+9m
12:34MEREHEAD QUARRY (FHH)Freight (unallocated)On time
12:34HANWELL BRIDGE LOOPFreight (unallocated)On time
12:44LONDON PADDINGTON10Great Western Railway+9m
12:56CARDIFF CENTRAL9Great Western Railway+16m
12:52NEWBURY7Great Western Railway+11m
12:43LONDON PADDINGTON15Great Western Railway+1m
12:44LONDON PADDINGTON10Great Western Railway+1m
12:45NEWCASTLE12CrossCountry+1m
12:55LONDON PADDINGTON11Great Western Railway+8m
12:53OXFORD9Great Western Railway+5m
12:54BOURNEMOUTH8CrossCountry+2m
12:54READING TRAINCARE DEPOTGreat Western RailwayOn time
13:01DIDCOT PARKWAY13Great Western Railway+7m
13:04WESTON-SUPER-MARE9Great Western Railway+9m
12:58LONDON PADDINGTON10Great Western Railway+1m
13:06CHELTENHAM SPA8Great Western Railway+8m
12:59ABBEY WOOD EL14Elizabeth lineOn time
13:03EXETER ST DAVIDS7Great Western Railway+2m
13:21LONDON PADDINGTON10Great Western Railway+19m
13:10AVONMOUTH WEST WHARF GBRFreight (unallocated)+6m
13:13QUAINTON RAILHEADFreight (unallocated)+9m
13:24LONDON PADDINGTON11Great Western Railway+19m
13:12LONDON PADDINGTON10Great Western Railway+3m
13:11NEWBURY2Great Western Railway+2m
13:22LONDON PADDINGTONGreat Western Railway+11m
13:13BASINGSTOKE1Great Western Railway+1m
13:12LONDON PADDINGTON15Great Western RailwayOn time
13:24SWANSEA9Great Western Railway+11m
13:30MANCHESTER PICCADILL8CrossCountry+15m
13:19WORCESTER FOREGATE S9Great Western Railway+1m
13:49LONDON PADDINGTON11Great Western Railway+29m
13:34DIDCOT PARKWAY13Great Western Railway+14m
13:30LONDON GATEWAY FRGHTLINEFreight (unallocated)+8m
13:33BRISTOL TEMPLE MEADS9Great Western Railway+7m
13:26LONDON PADDINGTON10Great Western RailwayOn time
13:32LONDON PADDINGTONHeathrow Express+4m
13:29ABBEY WOOD EL14Elizabeth lineOn time
13:29PLYMOUTH7Great Western RailwayOn time
13:32TYTHERINGTONFreight (unallocated)On time
13:46BASINGSTOKE1Great Western Railway+14m
13:41LONDON PADDINGTON11Great Western Railway+6m
13:51NEWBURY7Great Western Railway+14m
13:40LONDON PADDINGTON15Great Western Railway+1m
13:48MEREHEAD QUARRY (FHH)Freight (unallocated)+9m
14:01CARDIFF CENTRAL9Great Western Railway+20m
13:49LONDON PADDINGTON10Great Western Railway+7m
13:48OXFORD9Great Western RailwayOn time
13:49LONDON PADDINGTON10Great Western RailwayOn time
13:51WEST EALING EMU SIDINGSGreat Western Railway+1m
13:52BOURNEMOUTH7CrossCountryOn time
13:58LONDON PADDINGTON11Great Western Railway+6m
14:21BRISTOL TEMPLE MEADS9Great Western Railway+26m
13:57DIDCOT PARKWAY13Great Western Railway+2m
13:59CHELTENHAM SPA8Great Western Railway+1m
14:12ABBEY WOOD EL14Elizabeth line+13m
14:13LONDON PADDINGTON10Great Western Railway+13m
14:14LONDON PADDINGTON11Great Western Railway+10m
14:19NEWBURY2Great Western Railway+10m
14:13LONDON PADDINGTON15Great Western Railway+1m
14:12LONDON PADDINGTON10Great Western RailwayOn time
14:33CARMARTHEN9Great Western Railway+20m
14:15BASINGSTOKE1Great Western Railway+2m
14:20MANCHESTER PICCADILL8CrossCountry+5m
14:38LONDON PADDINGTON10Great Western Railway+19m
14:21GREAT MALVERN9Great Western Railway+2m
14:38LONDON PADDINGTON11Great Western Railway+17m
14:25DIDCOT PARKWAY12Great Western RailwayOn time
14:26BRISTOL TEMPLE MEADS9Great Western RailwayOn time
14:28EAST USK YARD (FHH)Freight (unallocated)On time
14:34ABBEY WOOD EL14Elizabeth line+5m
14:29PENZANCE7Great Western RailwayOn time
14:32LONDON PADDINGTON10Great Western Railway+3m
14:33BASINGSTOKE1Great Western Railway+1m
14:37LONDON PADDINGTON11Great Western Railway+1m
14:45NEWBURY7Great Western Railway+8m
14:48CARDIFF CENTRAL9Great Western Railway+8m
14:42LONDON PADDINGTON15Great Western RailwayOn time
14:45LONDON PADDINGTON11Great Western Railway+1m
14:50NEWCASTLE3CrossCountry+5m
14:48OXFORD9Great Western RailwayOn time
14:49LONDON PADDINGTON10Great Western Railway+1m
14:53LONDON PADDINGTON11Great Western Railway+3m
Live service status
Service updates
- Disruption Disruption between London Waterloo and Vauxhall expected until 21:00
- Disruption Lines reopened: disruption to Elizabeth line services between Reading and London Paddington expected until 21:00
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