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The average train between Exeter and Reading takes 1h 56m and the fastest train takes 1h 37m. There is an hourly train service from Exeter 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 Exeter and Reading. The earliest departure is at 12:58 AM at night, and the last departure from Exeter is at 9:14 PM which arrives into Reading at 11:38 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Exeter St Davids station and arriving at Reading station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 57m.
Exeter to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
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The distance between Exeter and Reading is 196.2 km. The road distance is 216 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £55–110 and the journey takes 1h 41m. South Western Railway also services this route once a week.
