The average train between Reading and Germany takes 17h 35m and the fastest train takes 12h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Reading to Germany. 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 Germany. The earliest departure is at 6:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 11:12 PM which arrives into Germany at 6:12 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 17h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Reading to Germany? 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 Germany. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Germany station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 35m.
Reading to Germany train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Germany train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Berlin-Spandau station.
The distance between Reading and Germany is 793.6 km. The road distance is 1,292 km.
You can take a train from Reading to S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf via London Paddington, Paddington station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., Amsterdam Centraal, and S Spandau Bhf in around 13h 33m.