Train Esher to Reading from £24 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Esher and Reading takes 1h 34m and the fastest train takes 1h 14m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Esher 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.

1h 34m
Duration: 40 mi
Distance: £24
Average price: Every 30 minutes
Frequency

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1h 37m

£17–35

Esher to Reading train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Esher and Reading. The earliest departure is at 12:21 AM at night, and the last departure from Esher is at 11:04 PM which arrives into Reading at 12:45 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

7:35 PM → 8:57 PM
1h 21m • 1 change
8:05 PM → 9:37 PM
1h 31m • 1 change
8:35 PM → 9:50 PM
1h 14m • 1 change
9:05 PM → 10:33 PM
1h 27m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

12:21 AM → 6:51 AM
6h 30m • 1 change
6:04 AM → 7:33 AM
1h 29m • 1 change
6:32 AM → 8:15 AM
1h 42m • 1 change
7:04 AM → 8:32 AM
1h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

12:34 AM → 7:02 AM
6h 28m • 1 change
7:04 AM → 8:26 AM
1h 22m • 1 change
7:34 AM → 8:57 AM
1h 23m • 1 change
8:05 AM → 9:27 AM
1h 22m • 1 change
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