Southwark to Reading Trains

Southwark to Reading trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Southwark and Reading takes 44 min and the fastest train takes 41 min. The train runs at least 6 times per hour from Southwark 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.

44 min
Duration: 39 mi
Distance: £29
Average price: Every 10 minutes
Frequency

Subway, train

best

Take the subway from Waterloo station to Paddington stationsubway Bakerloo
Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...

42 min

£17–57

Southwark to Reading train times

Trains run every 10 minutes between Southwark and Reading. The earliest departure is at 12:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Southwark is at 11:39 PM which arrives into Reading at 12:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Paddington station and take an average of 44 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

11:30 PM → 12:40 AM
Arrives next day
1h 10m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

12:17 AM → 1:24 AM
1h 7m • 1 change
12:27 AM → 2:23 AM
1h 56m • 1 change
5:41 AM → 6:25 AM
44 min • 1 change
6:07 AM → 6:51 AM
44 min • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

12:07 AM → 1:14 AM
1h 7m • 1 change
12:27 AM → 1:44 AM
1h 17m • 1 change
5:41 AM → 6:25 AM
44 min • 1 change
6:07 AM → 6:51 AM
44 min • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

12:07 AM → 1:14 AM
1h 7m • 1 change
12:27 AM → 1:44 AM
1h 17m • 1 change
5:41 AM → 6:25 AM
44 min • 1 change
6:07 AM → 6:51 AM
44 min • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

12:07 AM → 1:14 AM
1h 7m • 1 change
12:27 AM → 1:44 AM
1h 17m • 1 change
5:41 AM → 6:25 AM
44 min • 1 change
6:07 AM → 6:51 AM
44 min • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

12:07 AM → 1:14 AM
1h 7m • 1 change
12:27 AM → 1:44 AM
1h 17m • 1 change
5:41 AM → 6:25 AM
44 min • 1 change
6:07 AM → 6:51 AM
44 min • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

12:10 AM → 1:14 AM
1h 4m • 1 change
12:27 AM → 1:45 AM
1h 18m • 1 change
5:41 AM → 6:23 AM
42 min • 1 change
6:00 AM → 6:46 AM
46 min • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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