The average train between Telford and Reading takes 2h 59m and the fastest train takes 2h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Telford 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 Telford and Reading. The earliest departure is at 5:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Telford is at 11:18 PM which arrives into Reading at 10:40 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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2h 39m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Telford 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.
No, there is no direct train from Telford to Reading. However, there are services departing from Telford Central station and arriving at Reading station via Birmingham New Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
Telford to Reading train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Telford Central station.
Telford to Reading train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.
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The distance between Telford and Reading is 169.2 km. The road distance is 201 km.
You can take a train from Telford Central to Reading via Birmingham New Street in around 2h 41m.