Amsterdam to Reading by train
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Overview: trains from Amsterdam to Reading
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Amsterdam to Reading train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Amsterdam to Reading by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Amsterdam to Reading take around 5 hours and 24 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 416 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Amsterdam is scheduled to depart at around 05:46. The last departure is usually at around 20:44 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Amsterdam at around 05:38, with the last train leaving at around 21:28. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 29 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 25 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$421.00.
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 Amsterdam to Reading?
The journey between Amsterdam and Reading usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Amsterdam to Reading every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Amsterdam to Reading?
The Amsterdam to Reading train travel takes about 5 hours and 24 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Amsterdam to Reading train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Reading leaving Amsterdam at around 05:46 and the last train leaving at around 20:44 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Amsterdam at around 05:38, with the final departure at 21:28.
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