The average train between Hackney Wick and Reading takes 1h 4m and the fastest train takes 54 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Hackney Wick 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 15 minutes between Hackney Wick and Reading. The earliest departure is at 12:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Hackney Wick is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Reading at 1:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford and take an average of 1h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


59 min • 2 changes


58 min • 2 changes


1h 3m • 2 changes


1h • 2 changes
Want to know about travelling from Hackney Wick 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 Hackney Wick to Reading. However, there are services departing from Hackney Wick station and arriving at Reading station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
Hackney Wick to Reading train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Stratford station.
Hackney Wick to Reading train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Reading station.
Book your Hackney Wick to Reading train tickets online with London Overground, Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Hackney Wick and Reading is 66.2 km. The road distance is 73 km.
You can take a train from Hackney Wick to Reading via Stratford and London Paddington in around 1h 11m.