The average train between Reading and Nine Elms Station takes 54 min and the fastest train takes 45 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Reading to Nine Elms 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 Nine Elms Station. The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 11:17 PM which arrives into Nine Elms Station at 12:37 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 54 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


1h 33m • 2 changes


1h 13m • 2 changes


52 min • 2 changes


48 min • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Reading to Nine Elms Station. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Nine Elms Station station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.
Reading to Nine Elms Station train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Nine Elms Station train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at London Paddington station.
Book your Reading to Nine Elms Station train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL), London Underground (Tube) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Reading and Nine Elms Station is 58.4 km. The road distance is 67 km.
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.