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Stansted Airport to Reading by train
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First train05:30
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Last train00:30
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey2hr 6m
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Distance98 kilometres
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Trains per day61
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Avg. journey time2hr 37m
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Train operators
Travelling from Stansted Airport to Reading by train
Fast trains from Stansted Airport to Reading take around 2 hours and 6 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 98 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Stansted Airport and Reading.
1. Are there direct trains from Stansted Airport to Reading?
Journeys between Stansted Airport and Reading usually involve one change of train.
We usually find around 61 departures on the route from Stansted Airport to Reading 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 around 62 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Stansted Airport to Reading?
The Stansted Airport to Reading train travel time is normally about 2 hours and 6 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Stansted Airport to Reading train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest train to Reading is usually scheduled to depart Stansted Airport around 05:30 and the last train is around 00:30. This is the same at the weekend.
When to book Stansted Airport to Reading 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 Stansted Airport to Reading by train.
Which train companies operate between Stansted Airport and Reading?
More than one train company operates on the route from Stansted Airport to Reading, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- Abellio Greater Anglia
- First Great Western
- GWR
- Great Western Railway
- Greater Anglia
- London Underground
- South West Trains
- South Western Railway
- UK Rail Connections
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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