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Trip Overview

The average train between Clacton-on-Sea and Reading takes 2h 24m and the fastest train takes 2h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from Clacton-on-Sea 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.

2h 24m
Duration
109 mi
Distance
£72
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Clacton-on-Sea to Reading train times

Trains run hourly between Clacton-on-Sea and Reading. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Clacton-on-Sea is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Reading at 6:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford and take an average of 2h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 19m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 19m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 18m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 28m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 31m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 21m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 28m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 31m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 21m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 28m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 31m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 21m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 44m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 18m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 18m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 27m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 18m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 18m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 28m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 31m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 21m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 31m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Clacton-on-Sea to Reading? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Reading.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 109.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 24m

What companies run services between Clacton-on-Sea, England and Reading, England?

You can take a train from Clacton-on-Sea to Reading via Stratford and London Paddington in around 2h 11m.

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