The average train between Reading and Battle takes 2h 22m and the fastest train takes 2h 2m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Reading to Battle. 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 30 minutes between Reading and Battle. The earliest departure is at 4:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 11:36 PM which arrives into Battle at 7:28 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 2h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 35m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Reading to Battle? 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 Reading to Battle. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Battle station via London Paddington station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
Reading to Battle train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Battle train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Battle station.
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The distance between Reading and Battle is 117.8 km. The road distance is 152 km.
You can take a train from Reading to Battle via London Paddington, Paddington station, Charing Cross station, and London Charing Cross in around 2h 24m.