The average train between Reading and Sydenham takes 1h 16m and the fastest train takes 1h 3m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Reading to Sydenham. 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 30 minutes between Reading and Sydenham. The earliest departure is at 4:18 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 11:27 PM which arrives into Sydenham at 5:44 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 1h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Reading to Sydenham. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Sydenham station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
Reading to Sydenham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Sydenham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Penge East station.
Book your Reading to Sydenham train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and Southeastern.
The distance between Reading and Sydenham is 63.6 km. The road distance is 76 km.
You can take a train from Reading to Penge East via London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 1h 25m.
