Reading to Newark train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Reading to Newark take around 2 hours and 24 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 181 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Reading is scheduled to depart at around  00:38. The last departure is usually at around 22:03 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Reading at around 01:15, with the last train leaving at around 22:24. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 84 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 6 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €69.41.

We think any time is a great time to visit Newark, 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 Newark.

Is there a direct train from Reading to Newark?

The journey between Reading and Newark usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Reading to Newark 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 Reading to Newark?

The Reading to Newark train travel takes about 2 hours and 24 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Reading to Newark train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Newark leaving Reading at around 00:38 and the last train leaving at around 22:03 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Reading at around 01:15, with the final departure at 22:24.