The average train between Reading and Pimlico Station takes 51 min and the fastest train takes 43 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Reading to Pimlico 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 Pimlico Station. The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 2:04 PM which arrives into Pimlico Station at 2:52 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 51 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


1h 31m • 2 changes


1h 6m • 2 changes


57 min • 2 changes


55 min • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Reading to Pimlico Station. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Pimlico Station station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.
Reading to Pimlico Station train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Pimlico Station train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
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The distance between Reading and Pimlico Station is 58.2 km. The road distance is 64 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.