The average train between Reading and Tottenham Court Road takes 37 min and the fastest train takes 31 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Reading to Tottenham Court Road. 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 Tottenham Court Road. The earliest departure is at 12:47 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Reading is at 9:01 PM which arrives into Tottenham Court Road at 9:35 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 37 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

44 min • 1 change

33 min • 1 change

33 min • 1 change

37 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Reading to Tottenham Court Road. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Tottenham Court Road station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37 min.
Reading to Tottenham Court Road train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Tottenham Court Road train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Book your Reading to Tottenham Court Road train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Elizabeth Line (TfL).
The distance between Reading and Tottenham Court Road is 58.6 km. The road distance is 61 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to London Paddington every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £16–35 and the journey takes 41 min. Elizabeth Line (TfL) also services this route 5 times a day.