Trains to South Bank from Reading
| First train | 03:35 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:12 | |
| Departure station | Reading | |
| Arrival station | South Bank | |
| Journey time | From 4h 19m | |
| Distance | 216 miles (348 km) | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Grand Central Railway, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway, Thameslink, TransPennine Express |
Travel by train from Reading to South Bank
Looking to travel from Reading to South Bank by train? You've come to the right place!
Generally, the train from Reading to South Bank takes around 6 hours 53 minutes, but can take just 4 hours 19 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 0 trains per day from Reading to South Bank.
You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.
Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway and Thameslink.
Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.
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