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Reading to London by train
Prices explained
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Cheapest Price $25.52
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30 day advance $25.52
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7 day advance $33.57
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First train04:12
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Last train21:21
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Avg changes0
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Fastest journey23m
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Distance60 kilometres
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Trains per day96
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Avg. journey time39m
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Train operators
Travelling from Reading to London by train
Fast trains from Reading to London take around 23 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 60 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Reading and London.
1. Are there direct trains from Reading to London?
Direct trains from Reading to London have been found.
We usually find around 96 direct trains on the route from Reading to London every weekday.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around 98 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Reading to London?
The Reading to London train travel time is normally about 23 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Reading to London train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest direct train to London is usually scheduled to depart Reading around 04:40 and the last train is around 21:21. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Reading around 04:12, and the last at 23:05.
What's the Reading to London train price?
The earlier you book the better, and the cheapest tickets we've found for trains from Reading to London are $25.52.
Trains departing 30 days in advance will cost around $25 while booking 7 days in advance the price is around $33. Booking on the day of travel is likely to be more expensive, so it is worth booking in advance if you can to save money.
When to book Reading to London train tickets?
Trains in the UK usually open for booking around 3 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Reading to London by train.
Which train companies operate between Reading and London?
More than one train company operates on the route from Reading to London, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- First Great Western
- GWR
- Great Western Railway
- TfL Rail
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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