The average train between Reading and London Victoria takes 47 min and the fastest train takes 37 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Reading to London Victoria. 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 London Victoria. The earliest departure is at 4:18 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 11:12 PM which arrives into London Victoria at 12:18 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 47 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
1h 23m • 1 change
1h 18m • 1 change
1h 2m • 1 change
51 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Reading to London Victoria. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at London Victoria station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47 min.
Reading to London Victoria train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to London Victoria train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
The distance between Reading and London Victoria is 57.1 km. The road distance is 64 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to London Paddington every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £16–30 and the journey takes 39 min. Elizabeth Line (TfL) also services this route every 4 hours.
