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The average train between Utrecht and Reading takes 7h 54m and the fastest train takes 5h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Utrecht 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.

7h 54m
Duration
389 mi
Distance
£216
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Brussels

best
  1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Alexandertrain train
  2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
  3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
  4. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
5h 50m
£172–317

Utrecht to Reading train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Utrecht and Reading. The earliest departure is at 12:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Utrecht is at 7:48 PM which arrives into Reading at 9:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Rotterdam Alexander and take an average of 7h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 59m • 5 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 59m • 5 changes

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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)11h 13m • 5 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 58m • 5 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 58m • 5 changes

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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)11h 13m • 5 changes

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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)11h 13m • 5 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 58m • 5 changes

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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)11h 13m • 5 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 28m • 5 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 58m • 5 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 53m • 5 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Utrecht 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: 388.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 54m

What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Reading, England?

You can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Reading via Rotterdam Alexander, Rotterdam Centraal, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 5h 50m.

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