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St Pancras to Reading trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between St Pancras and Reading takes 40 min and the fastest train takes 35 min. The train runs at least 6 times per hour from St Pancras 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.

40 min
Duration
38 mi
Distance
£28
Average price
Every 10 minutes
Frequency

Subway, train

best
  1. Take the subway from Euston Square station to Paddingtonsubway subway Hammersmith & City / ...
  2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
49 min
£16–56

St Pancras to Reading train times

Trains run every 10 minutes between St Pancras and Reading. The earliest departure is at 5:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from St Pancras is at 11:57 AM which arrives into Reading at 12:37 PM. All services require a transfer at Paddington and take an average of 40 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)41 min • 1 change

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    London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)37 min • 1 change

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    London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)35 min • 1 change

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    London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)37 min • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from St Pancras 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.

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  • Distance: 37.6 mi
  • Duration: 40 min

What companies run services between St Pancras, England and Reading, England?

Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Tottenham Court Rd to Reading every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £29–60 and the journey takes 59 min. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route once a week.

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