Travelling from Penrith to Reading by train

Fast trains from Penrith to Reading take around 4 hours and 14 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 376 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Penrith and Reading.

1. Are there direct trains from Penrith to Reading?

Journeys between Penrith and Reading usually involve one change of train.

We usually find around 22 departures on the route from Penrith to Reading every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer departures at weekends, when we found around 15 departures.

2. How long is the train journey from Penrith to Reading?

The Penrith to Reading train travel time is normally about 4 hours and 14 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.

3. What are the Penrith to Reading train times and schedule?

On weekdays the earliest train to Reading is usually scheduled to depart Penrith around 05:58 and the last train is around 21:40. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Penrith around 05:58, and the last at 21:39.