The average train between Kennington and Reading takes 49 min and the fastest train takes 44 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Kennington 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 Kennington and Reading. The earliest departure is at 12:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Kennington is at 11:32 PM which arrives into Reading at 12:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Tottenham Court Road station and take an average of 49 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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46 min • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Kennington 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 Kennington to Reading. However, there are services departing from London Paddington station and arriving at Reading station via Reading station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.
Kennington to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
Kennington to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
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The distance between Kennington and Reading is 60 km. The road distance is 69 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Reading every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £15–27 and the journey takes 23 min. Elizabeth Line (TfL) also services this route every 3 hours.