The average train between Reading and Westgate-on-Sea takes 2h 35m and the fastest train takes 2h 28m. There is a train service every few hours from Reading to Westgate-on-Sea. 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 hourly between Reading and Westgate-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 4:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Westgate-on-Sea at 1:32 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 2h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Reading to Westgate-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Westgate-on-Sea station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
Reading to Westgate-on-Sea train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Westgate-on-Sea train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Westgate-on-Sea station.
Book your Reading to Westgate-on-Sea train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and Southeastern.
The distance between Reading and Westgate-on-Sea is 160.3 km. The road distance is 180 km.
You can take a train from Reading to Westgate-on-Sea via London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 3h 18m.