The average train between Reading and Germany takes 13h 32m and the fastest train takes 11h 10m. 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 12:12 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Reading is at 3:12 PM which arrives into Germany at 5:44 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 13h 32m. 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 13h 32m.
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 S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof station.
The distance between Reading and Germany is 793.6 km. The road distance is 1,232 km.
You can take a train from Reading to S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Dortmund Hbf, and Berlin Hbf in around 12h 20m.