The average train between Slough and Reading takes 22 min and the fastest train takes 12 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Slough 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 Slough and Reading. The earliest departure is at 9:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Slough is at 9:47 PM which arrives into Reading at 10:10 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 22 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Slough station and arriving at Reading station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
Slough to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Slough station.
Slough to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Book your Slough to Reading train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Elizabeth Line (TfL).
The distance between Slough and Reading is 26.7 km. The road distance is 28 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Slough to Reading every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £7–15 and the journey takes 20 min. Elizabeth Line (TfL) also services this route every 30 minutes.
