The average train between Swindon and Reading takes 28 min and the fastest train takes 25 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Swindon 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 20 minutes between Swindon and Reading. The earliest departure is at 3:11 AM at night, and the last departure from Swindon is at 11:33 PM which arrives into Reading at 12:03 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 28 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Swindon station and arriving at Reading station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
Swindon to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
Swindon to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Book your Swindon to Reading train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Swindon and Reading is 57.2 km. The road distance is 66 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Swindon to Reading every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £18–35 and the journey takes 30 min.
