The average train between Canary Wharf and Reading takes 50 min and the fastest train takes 45 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Canary Wharf to Reading. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 15 minutes between Canary Wharf and Reading. The earliest departure is at 9:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Canary Wharf is at 5:37 PM which arrives into Reading at 6:24 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 50 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

47 min • 1 change

48 min • 1 change

46 min • 1 change

51 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Canary Wharf to Reading. However, there are services departing from Canary Wharf station and arriving at Reading station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.
Canary Wharf to Reading train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Canary Wharf station.
Canary Wharf to Reading train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Reading station.
Book your Canary Wharf to Reading train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Canary Wharf and Reading is 66 km. The road distance is 69 km.
You can take a train from Canary Wharf to Reading via London Paddington in around 1h 1m.