Liverpool Street Station to Reading Trains

Liverpool Street Station to Reading trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Liverpool Street Station and Reading takes 42 min and the fastest train takes 37 min. The train runs at least 6 times per hour from Liverpool Street Station 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.

42 min
Duration: 40 mi
Distance: £31
Average price: Every 10 minutes
Frequency

Train via London Paddington

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45 min

£18–61

Liverpool Street Station to Reading train times

Trains run every 10 minutes between Liverpool Street Station and Reading. The earliest departure is at 12:09 AM at night, and the last departure from Liverpool Street Station is at 11:39 PM which arrives into Reading at 12:48 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 42 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

6:12 AM → 6:51 AM
39 min • 1 change
6:31 AM → 7:11 AM
40 min • 1 change
6:35 AM → 7:15 AM
40 min • 1 change
6:42 AM → 7:23 AM
41 min • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

12:09 AM → 1:14 AM
1h 5m • 1 change
12:24 AM → 1:44 AM
1h 20m • 1 change
6:12 AM → 6:51 AM
39 min • 1 change
6:31 AM → 7:11 AM
40 min • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

12:09 AM → 1:14 AM
1h 5m • 1 change
12:24 AM → 1:45 AM
1h 21m • 1 change
5:42 AM → 6:23 AM
41 min • 1 change
6:02 AM → 6:42 AM
40 min • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

12:16 AM → 1:29 AM
1h 13m • 1 change
12:24 AM → 7:18 AM
6h 54m • 1 change
7:16 AM → 8:11 AM
55 min • 1 change
7:31 AM → 8:21 AM
50 min • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:12 AM → 6:51 AM
39 min • 1 change
6:31 AM → 7:11 AM
40 min • 1 change
6:35 AM → 7:15 AM
40 min • 1 change
6:42 AM → 7:23 AM
41 min • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

12:09 AM → 1:14 AM
1h 5m • 1 change
12:24 AM → 1:44 AM
1h 20m • 1 change
6:12 AM → 6:51 AM
39 min • 1 change
6:31 AM → 7:11 AM
40 min • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

12:09 AM → 1:14 AM
1h 5m • 1 change
12:24 AM → 1:44 AM
1h 20m • 1 change
6:12 AM → 6:51 AM
39 min • 1 change
6:31 AM → 7:11 AM
40 min • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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