The average train between Putney and Reading takes 52 min and the fastest train takes 46 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Putney 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 Putney and Reading. The earliest departure is at 12:52 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Putney is at 10:02 PM which arrives into Reading at 10:51 PM. All services require a transfer at Paddington station and take an average of 52 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

46 min • 1 change

51 min • 1 change

49 min • 1 change

52 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Putney to Reading. However, there are services departing from Putney station and arriving at Reading station via Paddington station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
Putney to Reading train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from East Putney station.
Putney to Reading train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Reading station.
Book your Putney to Reading train tickets online with London Underground (Tube) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Putney and Reading is 52.2 km. The road distance is 66 km.
South Western Railway operates a train from Barnes to Reading every 4 hours. Tickets cost £14–35 and the journey takes 1h 8m.