Travelling from Salisbury to Reading by train

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

The fastest trains from Salisbury to Reading take around 53 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 72 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Salisbury is scheduled to depart at around  05:43. The last departure is usually at around 21:50 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Salisbury at around 07:38, with the last train leaving at around 20:52. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 18 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 51 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €8.14.

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 Salisbury to Reading?

Yes, there is a direct train from Salisbury to Reading.

How long does it take to travel from Salisbury to Reading?

The Salisbury to Reading train travel takes about 53 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Salisbury to Reading train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Reading leaving Salisbury at around 05:43 and the last train leaving at around 21:50 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Salisbury at around 07:38, with the final departure at 20:52.