The average train between Hounslow Central and Reading takes 1h 10m and the fastest train takes 1h 1m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Hounslow Central 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 Hounslow Central and Reading. The earliest departure is at 12:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Hounslow Central is at 11:55 PM which arrives into Reading at 1:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station and take an average of 1h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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1h 7m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Hounslow Central 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.
No, there is no direct train from Hounslow Central to Reading. However, there are services departing from Hounslow East station and arriving at Reading station via Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
Hounslow Central to Reading train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Hounslow East station.
Hounslow Central to Reading train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Reading station.
The distance between Hounslow Central and Reading is 42.6 km. The road distance is 51 km.
There is no direct connection from Hounslow Central to Reading. However, you can take the subway to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station, walk to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, take the train to Hayes And Harlington Station, then take the train to Reading.