The average train between Reading and Hassocks takes 2h 11m and the fastest train takes 1h 53m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Reading to Hassocks. 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 Hassocks. The earliest departure is at 4:32 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 11:33 PM which arrives into Hassocks at 5:22 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Reading to Hassocks. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Hassocks station via Gatwick Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
Reading to Hassocks train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Hassocks train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Gatwick Airport station.
Book your Reading to Hassocks train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Thameslink and 2 other operators.
The distance between Reading and Hassocks is 82.5 km. The road distance is 111 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Gatwick Airport hourly. Tickets cost £22–45 and the journey takes 1h 31m.