The average train between Zurich and Reading takes 13h 20m and the fastest train takes 9h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from Zurich 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 twice daily between Zurich and Reading. The earliest departure is at 1:34 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Zurich is at 6:34 PM which arrives into Reading at 10:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Mulhouse and take an average of 13h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Reading. However, there are services departing from Zurich station and arriving at Reading station via Mulhouse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 20m.
Zurich to Reading train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Reading train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Reading station.
Book your Zurich to Reading train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Zurich and Reading is 824.4 km. The road distance is 1,178 km.
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Reading via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Strasbourg, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 9h 14m.
