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How long does it take to read Thomas the Tank Engine (Railway)?

W. Awdry

Thomas the Tank Engine (Railway) by W. Awdry takes about 53 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

Book 2 of The Railway Series

Previous: The Three Railway Engines Next: James the Red Engine

About 53 minutes

An evening's read

First published 1994. 48 pages, about 13,200 words. Written for children.

2 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 1 hour 28 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 53 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 33 minutes

The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

Subjects: Transportation, fiction, Children's fiction

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