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Trains from Lewisham (LEW) to Reading

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103

train journeys
per day

41

miles (66 kms)

1hrs 24 mins

fastest journey

01:09 / 00:04

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Lewisham (LEW) to Reading

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On a typical weekday there are 103 scheduled rail journeys between Lewisham and Reading , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 103 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Lewisham to Reading is approximately 41 miles (66 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 39 mins.

London Overground, Elizabeth Line, GWR, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Lewisham and Reading.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Lewisham to Reading. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 24 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Lewisham to Reading

Journeys from Lewisham to Reading Today

  • Mon 4th Nov
    01:09
    5 hrs 42 mins3 changes
    06:51
    Lewisham
    Reading
    Lewisham to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    05:40
    1 hrs 31 mins3 changes
    07:11
    Lewisham
    Reading
    Lewisham to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    05:44
    1 hrs 39 mins3 changes
    07:23
    Lewisham
    Reading
    Lewisham to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    05:55
    1 hrs 31 mins3 changes
    07:26
    Lewisham
    Reading
    Lewisham to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    06:00
    1 hrs 38 mins3 changes
    07:38
    Lewisham
    Reading
    Lewisham to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    06:10
    1 hrs 34 mins3 changes
    07:44
    Lewisham
    Reading
    Lewisham to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    06:19
    1 hrs 35 mins3 changes
    07:54
    Lewisham
    Reading
    Lewisham to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    06:40
    1 hrs 31 mins3 changes
    08:11
    Lewisham
    Reading
    Lewisham to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    06:55
    1 hrs 31 mins3 changes
    08:26
    Lewisham
    Reading
    Lewisham to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    07:10
    1 hrs 31 mins3 changes
    08:41
    Lewisham
    Reading
    Lewisham to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    07:17
    1 hrs 27 mins3 changes
    08:44
    Lewisham
    Reading
    Lewisham to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    07:25
    1 hrs 30 mins3 changes
    08:55
    Lewisham
    Reading
    Lewisham to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    07:36
    1 hrs 27 mins3 changes
    09:03
    Lewisham
    Reading
    Lewisham to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    07:40
    1 hrs 31 mins3 changes
    09:11
    Lewisham
    Reading
    Lewisham to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    07:52
    1 hrs 31 mins3 changes
    09:23
    Lewisham
    Reading
    Lewisham to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    08:00
    1 hrs 27 mins3 changes
    09:27
    Lewisham
    Reading
    Lewisham to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    08:10
    1 hrs 31 mins3 changes
    09:41
    Lewisham
    Reading
    Lewisham to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    08:20
    1 hrs 26 mins3 changes
    09:46
    Lewisham
    Reading
    Lewisham to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    08:22
    1 hrs 31 mins3 changes
    09:53
    Lewisham
    Reading
    Lewisham to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    08:25
    1 hrs 30 mins3 changes
    09:55
    Lewisham
    Reading
    Lewisham to Reading

About Lewisham Station

Station name Lewisham (LEW)
AddressLewisham station, Loampit Vale, Lewisham, Greater London, SE13 7RY
Managed bySE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:10 - 20:50
Saturday 06:10 - 20:20
Sunday 07:10 - 20:50
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineAvailable

About Reading Station

Station name Reading (RDG)
AddressReading station, Station Hill, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1LZ
Managed byNR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:15 - 22:00
Saturday 06:15 - 22:00
Sunday 07:15 - 22:00
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Lewisham and Reading

The travel time between Lewisham and Reading by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 24 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Lewisham and Reading vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 103 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 01:09, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:04.

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Amenities on trains between Lewisham and Reading can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Lewisham & Reading. owever, there are 103 possible journeys which require a change.

London Overground, Elizabeth Line, GWR, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Lewisham and Reading.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Lewisham and Reading, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.