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Trains from Reading to North Sheen

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Trains to North Sheen from Reading

First train

03:09

Last train

22:33

Departure stationReading
Arrival stationNorth Sheen
Journey time

From 1h 14m

Distance

29 miles (47 km)

Frequency

16 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

What are the train times from Reading to North Sheen?

Check out the next trains departing from Reading to North Sheen for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:0913:511h 42m, 1 change
12:1013:561h 46m, 2 changes
12:3914:211h 42m, 1 change
12:4814:281h 40m, 3 changes
13:0914:511h 42m, 1 change
13:3915:211h 42m, 1 change
14:0015:391h 39m, 2 changes
14:0915:511h 42m, 1 change
14:3916:051h 26m, 1 change
14:4416:261h 42m, 2 changes

What are the train times from Reading to North Sheen?

Get from Reading to North Sheen in as little as 1 hour 14 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Reading to North Sheen takes around 2 hours 37 minutes. There are around 16 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Reading and North Sheen, you'll need to make 1 change.

Trains on this route are operated by Great Western Railway, South Western Railway and CrossCountry.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Reading to North Sheen?

Want to know more about your journey from Reading to North Sheen? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to North Sheen from Reading?

To travel to North Sheen from Reading, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 2 hours and 37 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 14 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Reading to North Sheen?

Trains from Reading to North Sheen take an average of 2 hours and 37 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 14 minutes. You'll usually find 16 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Reading and North Sheen by train?

The quickest journey time between Reading and North Sheen by train is 1 hour and 14 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Reading to North Sheen?

No, there are no direct trains running from Reading to North Sheen, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Reading to North Sheen?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Reading to North Sheen is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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