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The average train between Fife and Reading takes 7h and the fastest train takes 5h 59m. There is a train service every few hours from Fife 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.

7h
Duration
472 mi
Distance
£212
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Fife to Reading train times

Trains run hourly between Fife and Reading. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Fife is at 10:51 PM which arrives into Reading at 1:53 PM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 7h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)11h 6m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)11h 47m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 43m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 50m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 18m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 45m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 50m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 9m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)7h 1m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 12m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 44m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 51m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 18m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 48m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Fife 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.

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  • Distance: 472.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Fife, Scotland and Reading, England?

You can take a train from Cupar to Reading via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 6h 20m.

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