The average train between Hounslow and Reading takes 45 min and the fastest train takes 35 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Hounslow 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 20 minutes between Hounslow and Reading. The earliest departure is at 12:16 AM at night, and the last departure from Hounslow is at 11:46 PM which arrives into Reading at 12:41 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 45 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hounslow station and arriving at Reading station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
Hounslow to Reading train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Southall station.
Hounslow to Reading train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Reading station.
Book your Hounslow to Reading train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL), South Western Railway and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Hounslow and Reading is 42.3 km. The road distance is 43 km.
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Southall to Reading every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £19–40 and the journey takes 38 min. Two other operators also service this route.