The average train between Reading and Tate Modern takes 57 min and the fastest train takes 47 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Reading to Tate Modern. 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 Tate Modern. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 6:05 PM which arrives into Tate Modern at 7:00 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 57 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Reading to Tate Modern. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Tate Modern station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
Reading to Tate Modern train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Tate Modern train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Blackfriars station.
Book your Reading to Tate Modern train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and London Underground (Tube).
The distance between Reading and Tate Modern is 60.6 km. The road distance is 69 km.
South Western Railway operates a train from Reading to London Waterloo hourly. Tickets cost £17–40 and the journey takes 1h 26m.