The average train between Greenwich and Reading takes 50 min and the fastest train takes 45 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Greenwich 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 Greenwich and Reading. The earliest departure is at 12:09 AM at night, and the last departure from Greenwich is at 11:54 PM which arrives into Reading at 1:14 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 50 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
1h 35m • 1 change
46 min • 1 change
51 min • 1 change
47 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Greenwich to Reading. However, there are services departing from Greenwich station and arriving at Reading station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.
Greenwich to Reading train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Canary Wharf station.
Greenwich to Reading train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Reading station.
Book your Greenwich to Reading train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Greenwich and Reading is 67 km. The road distance is 69 km.
You can take a train from Canary Wharf to Reading via London Paddington in around 59 min.
