Bath to Reading by train
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Overview: trains from Bath to Reading
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Travelling from Bath to Reading by train
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The fastest trains from Bath to Reading take around 52 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 97 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Bath is scheduled to depart at around 05:35. The last departure is usually at around 22:53 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Bath at around 05:43, with the last train leaving at around 22:45. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 52 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 26 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £21.92.
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 Bath to Reading?
Yes, there is a direct train from Bath to Reading.
How long does it take to travel from Bath to Reading?
The Bath to Reading train travel takes about 52 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Bath to Reading train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Reading leaving Bath at around 05:35 and the last train leaving at around 22:53 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Bath at around 05:43, with the final departure at 22:45.
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