The average train between Reading (Station) and Stratford takes 52 min and the fastest train takes 45 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Reading (Station) to Stratford. 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 Stratford. The earliest departure is at 6:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading (Station) is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Stratford at 8:49 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 52 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Reading (Station) to Stratford. However, there are services departing from Reading (Station) station and arriving at Stratford station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
Reading (Station) to Stratford train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Reading station.
Reading (Station) to Stratford train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Stratford station.
Book your Reading (Station) to Stratford train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Reading (Station) and Stratford is 67.8 km. The road distance is 71 km.
You can take a train from Reading to Stratford via London Paddington in around 1h 3m.
