The average train between Bognor Regis and Reading takes 3h 1m and the fastest train takes 2h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from Bognor Regis 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 Bognor Regis and Reading. The earliest departure is at 5:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bognor Regis is at 11:21 PM which arrives into Reading at 7:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Barnham and take an average of 3h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Bognor Regis to Reading. However, there are services departing from Bognor Regis station and arriving at Reading station via Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
Bognor Regis to Reading train services, operated by Southern, depart from Barnham station.
Bognor Regis to Reading train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Reading station.
Book your Bognor Regis to Reading train tickets online with Southern and Cross Country.
The distance between Bognor Regis and Reading is 77.7 km. The road distance is 144 km.
You can take a train from Bognor Regis to Reading via Barnham and Southampton Central in around 3h 3m.