The average train between Reading and Loftus Road takes 41 min and the fastest train takes 33 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Reading to Loftus Road. 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 15 minutes between Reading and Loftus Road. The earliest departure is at 12:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Loftus Road at 12:43 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 41 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
43 min • 1 change
39 min • 1 change
37 min • 1 change
42 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Reading to Loftus Road. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Loftus Road station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41 min.
Reading to Loftus Road train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Loftus Road train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
The distance between Reading and Loftus Road is 51.5 km. The road distance is 62 km.
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.
