The average train between Farringdon and Reading takes 40 min and the fastest train takes 34 min. The train runs at least 6 times per hour from Farringdon 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 10 minutes between Farringdon and Reading. The earliest departure is at 1:45 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Farringdon is at 7:33 PM which arrives into Reading at 8:11 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 40 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Farringdon to Reading. However, there are services departing from Farringdon station and arriving at Reading station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40 min.
Farringdon to Reading train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Farringdon Without station.
Farringdon to Reading train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Reading station.
Book your Farringdon to Reading train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Farringdon and Reading is 60.4 km. The road distance is 63 km.
You can take a train from Farringdon Without to Reading via London Paddington in around 53 min.
