Travelling from Watford to Reading by train

Fast trains from Watford to Reading take around 1 hour and 24 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 46 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Watford and Reading.

1. Are there direct trains from Watford to Reading?

Journeys between Watford and Reading usually involve one change of train.

We usually find around 65 departures on the route from Watford 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 62 departures.

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

The Watford to Reading train travel time is normally about 1 hour and 24 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.

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

On weekdays the earliest train to Reading is usually scheduled to depart Watford around 05:11 and the last train is around 20:01. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Watford around 05:52, and the last at 22:55.