The average train between Reading and The O2 Arena takes 58 min and the fastest train takes 51 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Reading to The O2 Arena. 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 The O2 Arena. The earliest departure is at 4:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 1:05 PM which arrives into The O2 Arena at 1:59 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 58 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


1h 16m • 2 changes


1h 9m • 2 changes


1h 2m • 2 changes


55 min • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Reading to The O2 Arena. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at The O2 Arena station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.
Reading to The O2 Arena train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to The O2 Arena train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at North Greenwich station.
The distance between Reading and The O2 Arena is 67.7 km. The road distance is 72 km.
South Western Railway operates a train from Reading to London Waterloo hourly. Tickets cost £17–40 and the journey takes 1h 26m.