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Reading to City Thameslink trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Reading and City Thameslink takes 40 min and the fastest train takes 34 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Reading to City Thameslink. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

40 min
Duration
40 mi
Distance
£33
Average price
Every 15 minutes
Frequency

Train via London Paddington

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Reading to City Thameslink train times

Trains run every 15 minutes between Reading and City Thameslink. The earliest departure is at 3:28 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Reading is at 11:36 PM which arrives into City Thameslink at 12:30 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 40 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 39.6 mi
  • Duration: 40 min

What companies run services between Reading, England and City Thameslink, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to London Paddington every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £16–35 and the journey takes 41 min. Elizabeth Line (TfL) also services this route 5 times a day.

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