The average train between Reading and Canning Town Station takes 1h 1m and the fastest train takes 54 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Reading to Canning Town Station. 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 15 minutes between Reading and Canning Town Station. The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Canning Town Station at 12:52 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 1h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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1h • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Reading to Canning Town Station? 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 Reading to Canning Town Station. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Canning Town station via London Paddington station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
Reading to Canning Town Station train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Canning Town Station train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Canning Town station.
The distance between Reading and Canning Town Station is 68.1 km. The road distance is 77 km.
South Western Railway operates a train from Reading to London Waterloo hourly. Tickets cost £15–35 and the journey takes 1h 25m.