Reading to Stowmarket Trains

Reading to Stowmarket trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Reading and Stowmarket takes 2h 7m and the fastest train takes 1h 54m. There is a train service every few hours from Reading to Stowmarket. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 7m
Duration: 120 mi
Distance: £80
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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2h 44m

£56–126

Reading to Stowmarket train times

Trains run hourly between Reading and Stowmarket. The earliest departure is at 4:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 10:36 PM which arrives into Stowmarket at 12:56 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 2h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

10:46 AM → 12:47 PM
2h 1m • 2 changes
11:47 AM → 1:47 PM
2h • 2 changes
12:47 PM → 2:47 PM
2h • 2 changes
1:43 PM → 3:47 PM
2h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:10 AM → 7:49 AM
2h 39m • 2 changes
6:36 AM → 8:51 AM
2h 14m • 2 changes
7:42 AM → 9:47 AM
2h 5m • 2 changes
8:42 AM → 10:47 AM
2h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:10 AM → 7:49 AM
2h 39m • 2 changes
6:36 AM → 8:51 AM
2h 14m • 2 changes
7:42 AM → 9:47 AM
2h 5m • 2 changes
8:42 AM → 10:47 AM
2h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

4:55 AM → 7:47 AM
2h 52m • 2 changes
6:42 AM → 8:47 AM
2h 5m • 2 changes
7:47 AM → 9:47 AM
2h • 2 changes
8:44 AM → 10:47 AM
2h 3m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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