The average train between Nantwich and Reading takes 4h 3m and the fastest train takes 3h 4m. There is a train service every few hours from Nantwich 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 Nantwich and Reading. The earliest departure is at 1:12 AM at night, and the last departure from Nantwich is at 9:16 PM which arrives into Reading at 7:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 4h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Nantwich to Reading. However, there are services departing from Nantwich station and arriving at Reading station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
Nantwich to Reading train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Crewe station.
Nantwich to Reading train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Reading station.
Book your Nantwich to Reading train tickets online with Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains and 2 other operators.
The distance between Nantwich and Reading is 208 km. The road distance is 249 km.
You can take a train from Nantwich to Reading via Crewe and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 28m.