The average train between Reading and Catford takes 1h 18m and the fastest train takes 1h 7m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Reading to Catford. 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 Catford. The earliest departure is at 4:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 11:36 PM which arrives into Catford at 6:16 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 1h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
1h 32m • 2 changes
1h 24m • 2 changes
1h 14m • 2 changes
1h 8m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Reading to Catford. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Catford station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
Reading to Catford train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Catford train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Catford Bridge station.
Book your Reading to Catford train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL), London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Reading and Catford is 65.9 km. The road distance is 74 km.
You can take a train from Reading to Catford Bridge via London Paddington, Paddington station, Charing Cross station, and London Charing Cross in around 1h 28m.
