Travelling from Salisbury to Reading by train

Fast trains from Salisbury to Reading take around 1 hour, covering a distance of approximately 72 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Salisbury and Reading.

1. Are there direct trains from Salisbury to Reading?

Journeys between Salisbury and Reading usually involve one change of train. We have found some direct departures on this route but these are less frequent than routes requiring a change.

We usually find around 46 departures on the route from Salisbury 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 43 departures.

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

The Salisbury to Reading train travel time is normally about 1 hour, whatever time you make the journey.

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

On weekdays the earliest train to Reading is usually scheduled to depart Salisbury around 05:07 and the last train is around 22:27. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Salisbury around 05:15, and the last at 22:52.