Train Reading to Hove from £41 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Reading and Hove takes 2h 31m and the fastest train takes 2h 25m. There is an hourly train service from Reading to Hove. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 31m
Duration: 76 mi
Distance: £41
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Reading to Hove train times

Trains run hourly between Reading and Hove. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 9:35 PM which arrives into Hove at 12:26 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, May 28, 2026

3:18 PM → 5:54 PM
2h 36m • 1 change
3:54 PM → 6:24 PM
2h 30m • 1 change
4:20 PM → 6:57 PM
2h 37m • 1 change
4:50 PM → 7:25 PM
2h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 29, 2026

6:28 AM → 8:53 AM
2h 25m • 1 change
7:19 AM → 9:53 AM
2h 34m • 1 change
7:51 AM → 10:23 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
8:25 AM → 10:53 AM
2h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 30, 2026

5:54 AM → 8:23 AM
2h 29m • 1 change
6:24 AM → 8:53 AM
2h 29m • 1 change
6:54 AM → 9:23 AM
2h 29m • 1 change
7:24 AM → 9:53 AM
2h 29m • 1 change
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