Reading to South Croydon Trains

Reading to South Croydon trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Reading and South Croydon takes 1h 17m and the fastest train takes 1h 6m. There is an hourly train service from Reading to South Croydon. 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 17m
Duration: 52 mi
Distance: £39
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Farringdon Without

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1h 26m

£26–67

Reading to South Croydon train times

Trains run hourly between Reading and South Croydon. The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 9:46 PM which arrives into South Croydon at 11:09 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 1h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

4:35 AM → 6:26 AM
1h 51m • 2 changes
6:00 AM → 7:19 AM
1h 19m • 2 changes
6:34 AM → 7:49 AM
1h 15m • 2 changes
6:43 AM → 7:56 AM
1h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

4:35 AM → 6:26 AM
1h 51m • 2 changes
6:00 AM → 7:19 AM
1h 19m • 2 changes
6:34 AM → 7:49 AM
1h 15m • 2 changes
6:43 AM → 7:56 AM
1h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

4:35 AM → 6:26 AM
1h 51m • 2 changes
6:00 AM → 7:19 AM
1h 19m • 2 changes
6:34 AM → 7:49 AM
1h 15m • 2 changes
6:43 AM → 7:56 AM
1h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

4:35 AM → 6:26 AM
1h 51m • 2 changes
6:00 AM → 7:19 AM
1h 19m • 2 changes
6:34 AM → 7:49 AM
1h 15m • 2 changes
6:43 AM → 7:56 AM
1h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

4:35 AM → 6:26 AM
1h 51m • 2 changes
6:00 AM → 7:19 AM
1h 19m • 2 changes
6:34 AM → 7:49 AM
1h 15m • 2 changes
6:43 AM → 7:56 AM
1h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

6:20 AM → 7:38 AM
1h 18m • 2 changes
6:58 AM → 8:08 AM
1h 10m • 2 changes
7:27 AM → 8:38 AM
1h 11m • 2 changes
7:59 AM → 9:08 AM
1h 9m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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