The average train between Maida Vale and Reading takes 33 min and the fastest train takes 30 min. The train runs at least 6 times per hour from Maida Vale 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 10 minutes between Maida Vale and Reading. The earliest departure is at 12:19 AM at night, and the last departure from Maida Vale is at 11:54 AM which arrives into Reading at 12:26 PM. All services require a transfer at Paddington station and take an average of 33 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

55 min • 1 change

33 min • 1 change

30 min • 1 change

34 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Maida Vale to Reading. However, there are services departing from Maida Vale station and arriving at Reading station via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33 min.
Maida Vale to Reading train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from London Paddington station.
Maida Vale to Reading train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Reading station.
The distance between Maida Vale and Reading is 54.9 km. The road distance is 59 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Reading every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £16–30 and the journey takes 37 min. Elizabeth Line (TfL) also services this route every 3 hours.