Rouen to Reading Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Rouen and Reading takes 5h 40m and the fastest train takes 4h 46m. There is a train service every few hours from Rouen to Reading. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 40m
Duration: 406 mi
Distance: £225
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Paris St Lazaretrain Ter
Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain

5h 31m

£179–332

Rouen to Reading train times

Trains run hourly between Rouen and Reading. The earliest departure is at 5:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rouen is at 10:01 PM which arrives into Reading at 10:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris St Lazare and take an average of 5h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

9:02 AM → 1:16 PM
5h 14m • 4 changes
10:16 AM → 2:16 PM
5h • 4 changes
11:02 AM → 3:17 PM
5h 15m • 4 changes
12:16 PM → 4:46 PM
5h 30m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:46 AM → 9:46 AM
5h • 4 changes
6:39 AM → 10:46 AM
5h 7m • 4 changes
7:26 AM → 11:16 AM
4h 50m • 4 changes
8:19 AM → 12:16 PM
4h 57m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:46 AM → 9:46 AM
5h • 4 changes
6:39 AM → 10:46 AM
5h 7m • 4 changes
7:26 AM → 11:16 AM
4h 50m • 4 changes
8:19 AM → 12:16 PM
4h 57m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:46 AM → 9:46 AM
5h • 4 changes
6:39 AM → 10:46 AM
5h 7m • 4 changes
7:26 AM → 11:16 AM
4h 50m • 4 changes
8:19 AM → 12:16 PM
4h 57m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:46 AM → 9:46 AM
5h • 4 changes
6:39 AM → 10:46 AM
5h 7m • 4 changes
7:26 AM → 11:16 AM
4h 50m • 4 changes
8:19 AM → 12:16 PM
4h 57m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

7:12 AM → 11:15 AM
5h 3m • 4 changes
8:14 AM → 12:13 PM
4h 59m • 4 changes
9:16 AM → 1:16 PM
5h • 4 changes
10:15 AM → 2:13 PM
4h 58m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

7:14 AM → 11:13 AM
4h 59m • 4 changes
8:14 AM → 12:13 PM
4h 59m • 4 changes
9:01 AM → 12:47 PM
4h 46m • 4 changes
10:15 AM → 2:23 PM
5h 8m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Rouen to Reading? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Rouen, France and Reading, England?

You can take a train from Rouen Rive Droite to Reading via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 5h 31m.

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