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Trains from South Hampstead (SOH) to Reading

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70

train journeys
per day

34

miles (55 kms)

1hrs 25 mins

fastest journey

00:13 / 00:09

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

2

routes

Trains from South Hampstead (SOH) to Reading

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On a typical weekday there are 70 scheduled rail journeys between South Hampstead and Reading , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 70 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from South Hampstead to Reading is approximately 34 miles (55 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 44 mins.

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

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being South Hampstead to Reading. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 25 mins.

Map of the rail routes from South Hampstead to Reading

Journeys from South Hampstead to Reading Today

  • Mon 4th Nov
    00:13
    6 hrs 38 mins3 changes
    06:51
    South Hampstead
    Reading
    South Hampstead to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    05:56
    1 hrs 42 mins3 changes
    07:38
    South Hampstead
    Reading
    South Hampstead to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    06:13
    1 hrs 31 mins3 changes
    07:44
    South Hampstead
    Reading
    South Hampstead to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    06:28
    1 hrs 43 mins3 changes
    08:11
    South Hampstead
    Reading
    South Hampstead to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    06:43
    1 hrs 33 mins3 changes
    08:16
    South Hampstead
    Reading
    South Hampstead to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    06:58
    1 hrs 28 mins3 changes
    08:26
    South Hampstead
    Reading
    South Hampstead to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    07:13
    1 hrs 28 mins3 changes
    08:41
    South Hampstead
    Reading
    South Hampstead to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    07:28
    1 hrs 27 mins3 changes
    08:55
    South Hampstead
    Reading
    South Hampstead to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    07:43
    1 hrs 28 mins3 changes
    09:11
    South Hampstead
    Reading
    South Hampstead to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    08:01
    1 hrs 26 mins3 changes
    09:27
    South Hampstead
    Reading
    South Hampstead to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    08:13
    1 hrs 28 mins3 changes
    09:41
    South Hampstead
    Reading
    South Hampstead to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    08:30
    1 hrs 31 mins3 changes
    10:01
    South Hampstead
    Reading
    South Hampstead to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    08:43
    1 hrs 28 mins3 changes
    10:11
    South Hampstead
    Reading
    South Hampstead to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    09:00
    1 hrs 26 mins3 changes
    10:26
    South Hampstead
    Reading
    South Hampstead to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    09:13
    1 hrs 35 mins3 changes
    10:48
    South Hampstead
    Reading
    South Hampstead to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    09:28
    1 hrs 27 mins3 changes
    10:55
    South Hampstead
    Reading
    South Hampstead to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    09:43
    1 hrs 28 mins3 changes
    11:11
    South Hampstead
    Reading
    South Hampstead to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    09:58
    1 hrs 28 mins3 changes
    11:26
    South Hampstead
    Reading
    South Hampstead to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    10:13
    1 hrs 27 mins3 changes
    11:40
    South Hampstead
    Reading
    South Hampstead to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    10:28
    1 hrs 27 mins3 changes
    11:55
    South Hampstead
    Reading
    South Hampstead to Reading

About South Hampstead Station

Station name South Hampstead (SOH)
AddressSouth Hampstead station, 156 Loudoun Road, South Hampstead, Greater London, NW8 0DJ
Managed byLO

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 07:30 - 10:00
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

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 South Hampstead and Reading

The travel time between South Hampstead and Reading by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 44 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 25 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between South Hampstead and Reading vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 70 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:09.

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Amenities on trains between South Hampstead 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 South Hampstead & Reading. owever, there are 70 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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