The average train between Reading and Epping takes 1h 25m and the fastest train takes 1h 17m. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Reading to Epping. 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 Reading and Epping. The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 10:50 PM which arrives into Epping at 12:21 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 1h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Reading to Epping. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Epping station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
Reading to Epping train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Epping train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Epping station.
The distance between Reading and Epping is 79.4 km. The road distance is 92 km.
There is no direct connection from Reading to Epping. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, walk to Lancaster Gate station, then take the subway to Epping station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Reading to Epping station via Bond Street Station and Bond Street station in around 1h 48m.
