The average train between Reading and Berlin takes 14h 2m and the fastest train takes 10h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Reading to Berlin. 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 twice daily between Reading and Berlin. The earliest departure is at 12:12 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Reading is at 2:19 PM which arrives into Berlin at 9:23 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 14h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Reading to Berlin? 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 Berlin. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Berlin station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 2m.
Reading to Berlin train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Berlin train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at S Spandau Bhf station.
Book your Reading to Berlin train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Reading and Berlin is 990.2 km. The road distance is 1,229 km.
You can take a train from Reading to Berlin Hbf via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Dortmund Hbf, and S Spandau Bhf in around 12h 5m.