The average train between Reading and Leigh-on-Sea takes 1h 40m and the fastest train takes 1h 26m. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Reading to Leigh-on-Sea. 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 20 minutes between Reading and Leigh-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 7:35 PM which arrives into Leigh-on-Sea at 9:02 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 1h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
1h 42m • 2 changes
1h 34m • 2 changes
1h 37m • 2 changes
1h 36m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Reading to Leigh-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Leigh-on-Sea station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
Reading to Leigh-on-Sea train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Leigh-on-Sea train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Leigh-on-Sea station.
Book your Reading to Leigh-on-Sea train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Elizabeth Line (TfL) and c2c.
The distance between Reading and Leigh-on-Sea is 112.6 km. The road distance is 118 km.
You can take a train from Reading to Leigh-on-Sea via London Paddington, Liverpool Street Station, and London Fenchurch Street in around 2h.
