How long does it take to read The Three Railway Engines?
The Three Railway Engines by W. Awdry takes about 1 hour 9 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 1 of The Railway Series
Next: Thomas the Tank Engine
About 1 hour 9 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1945. 63 pages, about 17,325 words. Written for children.
3 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 1 hour 56 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 1 hour 9 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 43 minutes |
The page count is the median across 15 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Juvenile fiction, Railroads, Fiction, Trains, Railroad trains, Children's fiction
