The average train between Reading and Hersham takes 1h 32m and the fastest train takes 1h 7m. There is an hourly train service from Reading to Hersham. 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 hourly between Reading and Hersham. The earliest departure is at 5:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 11:34 PM which arrives into Hersham at 5:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Basingstoke and take an average of 1h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Reading to Hersham. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Hersham station via Basingstoke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
Reading to Hersham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Reading station.
Reading to Hersham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Walton-on-Thames station.
Book your Reading to Hersham train tickets online with Cross Country, South Western Railway and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Reading and Hersham is 40.9 km. The road distance is 74 km.
You can take a train from Reading to Walton-on-Thames via Basingstoke and Woking in around 1h 20m.
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