The average train between Hertfordshire and Reading takes 1h 26m and the fastest train takes 1h 14m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Hertfordshire 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 30 minutes between Hertfordshire and Reading. The earliest departure is at 4:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Hertfordshire is at 11:52 PM which arrives into Reading at 1:44 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 1h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Hertfordshire to Reading. However, there are services departing from Hertfordshire station and arriving at Reading station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
Hertfordshire to Reading train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Welwyn Garden City station.
Hertfordshire to Reading train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Reading station.
Book your Hertfordshire to Reading train tickets online with Great Northern, London Underground (Tube) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Hertfordshire and Reading is 65.1 km. The road distance is 94 km.
You can take a train from Welwyn Garden City to Reading via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 1h 25m.
