The average train between Reading and Whitechapel takes 46 min and the fastest train takes 39 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Reading to Whitechapel. 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 Whitechapel. The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 2:59 PM which arrives into Whitechapel at 3:39 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 46 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
1h 23m • 1 change
59 min • 1 change
51 min • 1 change
45 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Reading to Whitechapel. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Whitechapel station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46 min.
Reading to Whitechapel train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Whitechapel train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Whitechapel Station.
Book your Reading to Whitechapel train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Elizabeth Line (TfL).
The distance between Reading and Whitechapel is 63.3 km. The road distance is 66 km.
You can take a train from Reading to Whitechapel Station via London Paddington in around 54 min.
