The average train between Rye and Reading takes 1h 57m and the fastest train takes 1h 50m. There is a train service every few hours from Rye 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.
Trains run hourly between Rye and Reading. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rye is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Reading at 1:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Ashford International and take an average of 1h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Rye to Reading. However, there are services departing from Rye station and arriving at Reading station via Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
Rye to Reading train services, operated by Southern, depart from Rye station.
Rye to Reading train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Reading station.
Book your Rye to Reading train tickets online with Southern, Southeastern and 2 other operators.
The distance between Rye and Reading is 131.3 km. The road distance is 176 km.
You can take a train from Rye to Reading via Ashford International, London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 2h 13m.