The average train between Reading and Rotherhithe takes 53 min and the fastest train takes 46 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Reading to Rotherhithe. 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 Rotherhithe. The earliest departure is at 8:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 5:05 PM which arrives into Rotherhithe at 5:53 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 53 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


52 min • 2 changes


48 min • 2 changes


50 min • 2 changes


48 min • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Reading to Rotherhithe. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Rotherhithe station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.
Reading to Rotherhithe train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Rotherhithe train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Canada Water station.
Book your Reading to Rotherhithe train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Elizabeth Line (TfL) and London Underground (Tube).
The distance between Reading and Rotherhithe is 64.4 km. The road distance is 68 km.
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Reading to Bond Street Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £26–55 and the journey takes 1h.