Clacton-on-Sea to Reading Trains

Clacton-on-Sea to Reading trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Clacton-on-Sea and Reading takes 2h 25m 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 25m
Duration: 109 mi
Distance: £74
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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2h 25m

£54–119

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 10:05 PM which arrives into Reading at 12:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford and take an average of 2h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

12:05 PM → 2:24 PM
2h 19m • 2 changes
1:05 PM → 3:23 PM
2h 18m • 2 changes
2:05 PM → 4:23 PM
2h 18m • 2 changes
3:05 PM → 5:23 PM
2h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

5:15 AM → 7:43 AM
2h 28m • 2 changes
5:40 AM → 8:11 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
6:05 AM → 8:26 AM
2h 21m • 2 changes
6:32 AM → 9:03 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

5:15 AM → 7:43 AM
2h 28m • 2 changes
5:40 AM → 8:11 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
6:05 AM → 8:26 AM
2h 21m • 2 changes
6:32 AM → 9:03 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
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