Travelling from Taunton to Reading by train

Want to know how to get from Taunton to Reading by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Taunton to Reading take around 1 hour and 13 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 156 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Taunton is scheduled to depart at around  01:40. The last departure is usually at around 21:29 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Taunton at around 01:40, with the last train leaving at around 21:31. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 72 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 5 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$75.19.

We think any time is a great time to visit Reading, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Reading.

Is there a direct train from Taunton to Reading?

Yes, there is a direct train from Taunton to Reading.

How long does it take to travel from Taunton to Reading?

The Taunton to Reading train travel takes about 1 hour and 13 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Taunton to Reading train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Reading leaving Taunton at around 01:40 and the last train leaving at around 21:29 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Taunton at around 01:40, with the final departure at 21:31.