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Trip Overview

The average train between Reading and New Cross Station takes 1h 8m and the fastest train takes 58 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Reading to New Cross 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.

1h 8m
Duration
45 mi
Distance
£35
Average price
Every 20 minutes
Frequency

Reading to New Cross Station train times

Trains run every 20 minutes between Reading and New Cross Station. The earliest departure is at 4:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 11:40 PM which arrives into New Cross Station at 6:05 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 1h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground59 min • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h 1m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h 5m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground59 min • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h 25m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h 4m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h 5m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h 25m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h 4m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h 5m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h 25m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h 4m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h 5m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h 25m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h 4m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h 5m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h 25m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h 4m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h 5m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h 37m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h 19m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h 12m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Overground1h 5m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Reading to New Cross 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.

Map of how to get from Reading to New Cross Station.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 44.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 8m

What companies run services between Reading, England and New Cross Station, England?

You can take a train from Reading to New Cross ELL via London Paddington, Whitechapel Station, and Whitechapel in around 1h 5m.

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