The average train between Reading and Staplehurst takes 1h 49m and the fastest train takes 1h 41m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Reading to Staplehurst. 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 30 minutes between Reading and Staplehurst. The earliest departure is at 6:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Staplehurst at 12:36 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 1h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Reading to Staplehurst. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Staplehurst station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
Reading to Staplehurst train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Staplehurst train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Staplehurst station.
Book your Reading to Staplehurst train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and Southeastern.
The distance between Reading and Staplehurst is 110.7 km. The road distance is 129 km.
You can take a train from Reading to Staplehurst via London Paddington, Paddington station, Charing Cross station, and London Charing Cross in around 2h 15m.