The average train between Reading and Shoreham-by-Sea takes 2h 40m and the fastest train takes 2h 34m. There is an hourly train service from Reading to Shoreham-by-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 hourly between Reading and Shoreham-by-Sea. The earliest departure is at 6:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 9:35 PM which arrives into Shoreham-by-Sea at 12:36 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Reading to Shoreham-by-Sea. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Shoreham-by-Sea station via Gatwick Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
Reading to Shoreham-by-Sea train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Shoreham-by-Sea train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Shoreham-by-Sea (Sussex) station.
Book your Reading to Shoreham-by-Sea train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Southern.
The distance between Reading and Shoreham-by-Sea is 84.5 km. The road distance is 129 km.
You can take a train from Reading to Shoreham-by-Sea (Sussex) via Gatwick Airport in around 2h 34m.
