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Travelling from Reading to London Underground Zone U1, the fastest train takes 23 minutes with an average travel time of 27 minutes. With 129 daily trains, the first departs at 04:14 and the last at 23:52. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
06:36 | 53 minutes, Direct | 07:29 | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:50 | 1 hour 43 minutes, Direct | 08:33 | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:53 | 52 minutes, Direct | 07:45 | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
07:42 | 40 minutes, Direct | 08:22 | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
07:54 | 1 hour 39 minutes, Direct | 09:33 | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
Travelling by train from Reading to London Underground Zone U1 is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Reading, you can reach London Underground Zone U1 in just 23 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

The quickest train journey from Reading to London Underground Zone U1 takes 23 minutes . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Reading to London Underground Zone U1. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

Reading to London Underground Zone U1 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 Reading to London Underground Zone U1 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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| Trains from Reading | Trains from London Underground Zone U1 |
|---|---|
| Reading to London Marylebone | London Underground Zone U1 to Reading |
| Reading to London Charing Cross | London Underground Zone U1 to Luton |
| Reading to London Paddington | |
| Reading to London Euston | |
| Reading to London Liverpool Street |
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