Melksham to Reading Trains

Melksham to Reading trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Melksham and Reading takes 1h 5m and the fastest train takes 57 min. The train service runs several times per day from Melksham 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 5m
Duration: 64 mi
Distance: £32
Average price: Every 4 hours
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1h 6m

£27–52

Melksham to Reading train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Melksham and Reading. The earliest departure is at 7:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Melksham is at 9:32 PM which arrives into Reading at 10:34 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

4:39 PM → 5:37 PM
58 min • 1 change
6:53 PM → 8:11 PM
1h 18m • 1 change
8:22 PM → 9:35 PM
1h 13m • 1 change
9:32 PM → 10:34 PM
1h 2m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

7:21 AM → 8:23 AM
1h 1m • 1 change
8:02 AM → 9:09 AM
1h 7m • 1 change
10:01 AM → 11:07 AM
1h 6m • 1 change
12:33 PM → 1:33 PM
1h • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

7:21 AM → 8:23 AM
1h 1m • 1 change
8:02 AM → 9:09 AM
1h 7m • 1 change
10:01 AM → 11:07 AM
1h 6m • 1 change
12:33 PM → 1:33 PM
1h • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

7:21 AM → 8:23 AM
1h 1m • 1 change
8:02 AM → 9:09 AM
1h 7m • 1 change
10:01 AM → 11:07 AM
1h 6m • 1 change
12:33 PM → 1:33 PM
1h • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

7:21 AM → 8:23 AM
1h 1m • 1 change
8:02 AM → 9:09 AM
1h 7m • 1 change
10:01 AM → 11:07 AM
1h 6m • 1 change
12:33 PM → 1:33 PM
1h • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

8:02 AM → 9:09 AM
1h 7m • 1 change
10:05 AM → 11:11 AM
1h 6m • 1 change
12:33 PM → 1:33 PM
1h • 1 change
2:35 PM → 3:33 PM
58 min • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

8:32 AM → 9:45 AM
1h 13m • 1 change
10:56 AM → 12:02 PM
1h 6m • 1 change
12:31 PM → 1:44 PM
1h 13m • 1 change

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Want to know about travelling from Melksham 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.

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Melksham to Reading train times

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

4:39 PM → 5:37 PM

6:53 PM → 8:11 PM

8:22 PM → 9:35 PM

9:32 PM → 10:34 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

7:21 AM → 8:23 AM

8:02 AM → 9:09 AM

10:01 AM → 11:07 AM

12:33 PM → 1:33 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

7:21 AM → 8:23 AM

8:02 AM → 9:09 AM

10:01 AM → 11:07 AM

12:33 PM → 1:33 PM

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

7:21 AM → 8:23 AM

8:02 AM → 9:09 AM

10:01 AM → 11:07 AM

12:33 PM → 1:33 PM

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

7:21 AM → 8:23 AM

8:02 AM → 9:09 AM

10:01 AM → 11:07 AM

12:33 PM → 1:33 PM

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

8:02 AM → 9:09 AM

10:05 AM → 11:11 AM

12:33 PM → 1:33 PM

2:35 PM → 3:33 PM

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

8:32 AM → 9:45 AM

10:56 AM → 12:02 PM

12:31 PM → 1:44 PM

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