The average train between Stuttgart and Reading takes 8h 13m and the fastest train takes 7h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Stuttgart 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 5 times a day between Stuttgart and Reading. The earliest departure is at 2:21 AM at night, and the last departure from Stuttgart is at 3:49 PM which arrives into Reading at 10:51 PM. All services require a transfer at Koeln Hbf and take an average of 8h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart to Reading. However, there are services departing from Stuttgart station and arriving at Reading station via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
Stuttgart to Reading train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
Stuttgart to Reading train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Reading station.
Book your Stuttgart to Reading train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar and 2 other operators.
The distance between Stuttgart and Reading is 781.4 km. The road distance is 999 km.
You can take a train from Hauptbahnhof to Reading via Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 8h 43m.