The average train between Solihull and Reading takes 1h 50m and the fastest train takes 1h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from Solihull 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 hourly between Solihull and Reading. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Solihull is at 9:29 PM which arrives into Reading at 11:38 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Solihull to Reading. However, there are services departing from Solihull station and arriving at Reading station via Leamington Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
Solihull to Reading train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, depart from Solihull station.
Solihull to Reading train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, arrive at Reading station.
Book your Solihull to Reading train tickets online with Chiltern Railways and Cross Country.
The distance between Solihull and Reading is 120.1 km. The road distance is 138 km.
You can take a train from Solihull to Reading via Leamington Spa in around 2h 6m.