This websites requires JavaScript to work. It looks like your browser doesn't support JavaScript, or has it turned off. Please try again with JavaScript support.

credit-card Passengers Seat Reservations info Mobile ticket available

Trains from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Reading

Find the cheapest fares to Reading by splitting your tickets

68

train journeys
per day

32

miles (53 kms)

1hrs 27 mins

fastest journey

00:12 / 00:09

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

6

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Reading

Buy tickets from Kensington Olympia to Reading. Explore the list of all train routes from Kensington Olympia to Reading and choose the most convenient one at the best price. Book in advance, buy at no extra charge and refund if your trip is canceled

On a typical weekday there are 68 scheduled rail journeys between Kensington Olympia and Reading , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 68 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Kensington Olympia to Reading is approximately 32 miles (53 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 57 mins.

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

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Kensington Olympia to Reading. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 27 mins.

Journeys from Kensington Olympia to Reading Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    00:12
    6 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    06:48
    Kensington Olympia
    Reading
    Kensington Olympia to Reading
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:14
    1 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    07:11
    Kensington Olympia
    Reading
    Kensington Olympia to Reading
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:02
    1 hrs 44 mins 1 change
    07:46
    Kensington Olympia
    Reading
    Kensington Olympia to Reading
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:05
    1 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    07:54
    Kensington Olympia
    Reading
    Kensington Olympia to Reading
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:17
    1 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    08:06
    Kensington Olympia
    Reading
    Kensington Olympia to Reading
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:32
    1 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    08:11
    Kensington Olympia
    Reading
    Kensington Olympia to Reading
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:52
    1 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    08:41
    Kensington Olympia
    Reading
    Kensington Olympia to Reading
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:03
    1 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    08:43
    Kensington Olympia
    Reading
    Kensington Olympia to Reading
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:37
    1 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    09:07
    Kensington Olympia
    Reading
    Kensington Olympia to Reading
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:51
    1 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    09:41
    Kensington Olympia
    Reading
    Kensington Olympia to Reading
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:04
    1 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    09:43
    Kensington Olympia
    Reading
    Kensington Olympia to Reading
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:07
    2 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    10:11
    Kensington Olympia
    Reading
    Kensington Olympia to Reading
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:28
    1 hrs 44 mins 1 change
    10:12
    Kensington Olympia
    Reading
    Kensington Olympia to Reading
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:51
    1 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    10:19
    Kensington Olympia
    Reading
    Kensington Olympia to Reading
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:06
    1 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    10:43
    Kensington Olympia
    Reading
    Kensington Olympia to Reading
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:28
    1 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    11:06
    Kensington Olympia
    Reading
    Kensington Olympia to Reading
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:52
    1 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    11:19
    Kensington Olympia
    Reading
    Kensington Olympia to Reading
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:07
    1 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    11:43
    Kensington Olympia
    Reading
    Kensington Olympia to Reading
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:29
    1 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    12:06
    Kensington Olympia
    Reading
    Kensington Olympia to Reading
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:41
    1 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    12:18
    Kensington Olympia
    Reading
    Kensington Olympia to Reading

About Kensington Olympia Station

Station name Kensington Olympia (KPA)
Address Kensington Olympia station, Olympia Way, Kensington, Greater London, W14 0NE
Managed by LO

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Reading Station

Station name Reading (RDG)
Address Reading station, Station Hill, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1LZ
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 22:00
Saturday 06:15 - 22:00
Sunday 07:15 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Kensington Olympia and Reading

The travel time between Kensington Olympia and Reading by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 57 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 27 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kensington Olympia and Reading vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 68 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:12, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:09.

First class tickets on trains between Kensington Olympia and Reading typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com!

There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Kensington Olympia and Reading. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Reading, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

See our page on Split Ticketing for a full explanation, & read our other tips on how to get the cheapest train tickets.

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kensington Olympia & Reading. owever, there are 68 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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