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The journey from Amersham to Reading on the fastest train in 1 hour 41 minutes, usually 1 hour 50 minutes. Each day, 53 trains leave from Amersham, starting at 00:50 and ending at 23:18. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
06:59 Amersham | 1 hour 58 minutes, 1 change | 08:57 Reading | London Underground | Find tickets |
07:38 Amersham | 1 hour 45 minutes, 1 change | 09:23 Reading | Chiltern Railways | Find tickets |
07:48 Amersham | 1 hour 57 minutes, 1 change | 09:45 Reading | London Underground | Find tickets |
08:18 Amersham | 1 hour 55 minutes, 1 change | 10:13 Reading | London Underground | Find tickets |
08:38 Amersham | 1 hour 48 minutes, 1 change | 10:26 Reading | Chiltern Railways | Find tickets |
Travelling by train from Amersham to Reading is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Amersham, you can reach Reading in just 1 hour 41 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

The fastest train journey time from Amersham to Reading is 1 hour 41 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
No, there are no direct trains from Amersham to Reading. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

Amersham to Reading trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Yes, most trains on the route from Amersham to Reading are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

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