The average train between Reading and Piccadilly takes 42 min and the fastest train takes 34 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Reading to Piccadilly. 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 Piccadilly. The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 2:04 PM which arrives into Piccadilly at 2:44 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 42 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


1h 20m • 2 changes


55 min • 2 changes


48 min • 2 changes


42 min • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Reading to Piccadilly. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Piccadilly station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.
Reading to Piccadilly train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Piccadilly train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
The distance between Reading and Piccadilly is 57.7 km. The road distance is 61 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to London Paddington every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £15–30 and the journey takes 39 min. Elizabeth Line (TfL) also services this route every 4 hours.