The average train between Senate House and Reading takes 37 min and the fastest train takes 32 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Senate House to Reading. 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 Senate House and Reading. The earliest departure is at 11:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Senate House is at 6:33 PM which arrives into Reading at 7:11 PM. All services require a transfer at Tottenham Court Road Station and take an average of 37 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

34 min • 1 change

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34 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Senate House to Reading. However, there are services departing from Senate House station and arriving at Reading station via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37 min.
Senate House to Reading train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from London Paddington station.
Senate House to Reading train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Reading station.
Book your Senate House to Reading train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Senate House and Reading is 58.8 km. The road distance is 62 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Reading every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £16–30 and the journey takes 41 min. Elizabeth Line (TfL) also services this route every 4 hours.