The average train between Reading and West End of London takes 35 min and the fastest train takes 29 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Reading to West End of London. 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 West End of London. The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 3:28 PM which arrives into West End of London at 3:59 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 35 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

1h 13m • 1 change

49 min • 1 change

41 min • 1 change

35 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Reading to West End of London. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at West End of London station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35 min.
Reading to West End of London train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to West End of London train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Book your Reading to West End of London train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Elizabeth Line (TfL).
The distance between Reading and West End of London is 56.9 km. The road distance is 60 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to London Paddington every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £16–30 and the journey takes 39 min. Elizabeth Line (TfL) also services this route 5 times a day.