Purfleet-on-Thames to Reading Trains

Purfleet-on-Thames to Reading trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Purfleet-on-Thames and Reading takes 1h 22m and the fastest train takes 1h 12m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Purfleet-on-Thames 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.

1h 22m
Duration: 56 mi
Distance: £38
Average price: Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Train via London Paddington

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1h 25m

£24–71

Purfleet-on-Thames to Reading train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Purfleet-on-Thames and Reading. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Purfleet-on-Thames is at 11:48 PM which arrives into Reading at 1:44 AM. All services require a transfer at London Fenchurch Street and take an average of 1h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

5:30 AM → 6:51 AM
1h 21m • 2 changes
6:00 AM → 7:15 AM
1h 15m • 2 changes
6:12 AM → 7:37 AM
1h 25m • 2 changes
6:28 AM → 7:43 AM
1h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

5:30 AM → 6:51 AM
1h 21m • 2 changes
6:00 AM → 7:15 AM
1h 15m • 2 changes
6:12 AM → 7:37 AM
1h 25m • 2 changes
6:28 AM → 7:43 AM
1h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

5:30 AM → 6:51 AM
1h 21m • 2 changes
6:00 AM → 7:15 AM
1h 15m • 2 changes
6:12 AM → 7:37 AM
1h 25m • 2 changes
6:28 AM → 7:43 AM
1h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:58 AM → 7:11 AM
1h 13m • 2 changes
6:28 AM → 7:45 AM
1h 17m • 2 changes
6:58 AM → 8:13 AM
1h 15m • 2 changes
7:28 AM → 8:44 AM
1h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

7:48 AM → 9:07 AM
1h 19m • 2 changes
8:28 AM → 9:47 AM
1h 19m • 2 changes
8:58 AM → 10:13 AM
1h 15m • 2 changes
9:28 AM → 10:47 AM
1h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:30 AM → 6:51 AM
1h 21m • 2 changes
6:00 AM → 7:15 AM
1h 15m • 2 changes
6:12 AM → 7:37 AM
1h 25m • 2 changes
6:28 AM → 7:43 AM
1h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:30 AM → 6:51 AM
1h 21m • 2 changes
6:00 AM → 7:15 AM
1h 15m • 2 changes
6:12 AM → 7:37 AM
1h 25m • 2 changes
6:28 AM → 7:43 AM
1h 15m • 2 changes
Show more

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