Train Reading to Kensal Rise Station from £32 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Reading and Kensal Rise Station takes 45 min and the fastest train takes 37 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Reading to Kensal Rise Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

45 min
Duration: 39 mi
Distance: £32
Average price: Every 15 minutes
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Reading to Kensal Rise Station train times

Trains run every 15 minutes between Reading and Kensal Rise Station. The earliest departure is at 7:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 3:35 PM which arrives into Kensal Rise Station at 4:21 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 45 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

7:32 AM → 8:14 AM
41 min • 1 change
7:35 AM → 8:21 AM
45 min • 1 change
7:44 AM → 8:29 AM
45 min • 1 change
8:02 AM → 8:44 AM
42 min • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Reading to Kensal Rise Station.

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Distance: 39.1 mi
Duration: 45 min

What companies run services between Reading, England and Kensal Rise Station, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to London Paddington every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £15–30 and the journey takes 41 min. Elizabeth Line (TfL) also services this route every 4 hours.

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