The average train between Reading (Station) and Aldgate takes 57 min and the fastest train takes 48 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Reading (Station) to Aldgate. 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 (Station) and Aldgate. The earliest departure is at 11:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading (Station) is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Aldgate at 11:50 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 57 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

52 min • 1 change

50 min • 1 change

55 min • 1 change

49 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Reading (Station) to Aldgate. However, there are services departing from Reading (Station) station and arriving at Aldgate station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
Reading (Station) to Aldgate train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading (Station) to Aldgate train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Aldgate station.
Book your Reading (Station) to Aldgate train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and London Underground (Tube).
The distance between Reading (Station) and Aldgate is 62.3 km. The road distance is 65 km.
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Reading to Liverpool Street Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £28–60 and the journey takes 1h 8m.