The average train between Wickford and Reading takes 1h 29m and the fastest train takes 1h 19m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Wickford 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 every 30 minutes between Wickford and Reading. The earliest departure is at 4:51 AM at night, and the last departure from Wickford is at 11:31 PM which arrives into Reading at 1:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford and take an average of 1h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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1h 40m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Wickford 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 Wickford to Reading. However, there are services departing from Wickford station and arriving at Reading station via Stratford (London) station and London Paddington station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
Wickford to Reading train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Wickford station.
Wickford to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
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The distance between Wickford and Reading is 104.8 km. The road distance is 123 km.
You can take a train from Wickford to Reading via Stratford and London Paddington in around 1h 25m.