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Trip Overview

The average train between Leeds and Reading takes 3h 4m and the fastest train takes 2h 45m. There is an hourly train service from Leeds 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.

3h 4m
Duration
223 mi
Distance
£95
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via London

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  1. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain train Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
  2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
3h 3m
£72–137

Leeds to Reading train times

Trains run hourly between Leeds and Reading. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leeds is at 9:10 PM which arrives into Reading at 2:34 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 3h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 223.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 4m

What companies run services between Leeds, England and Reading, England?

You can take a train from Leeds to Reading via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 3h 3m.

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