Is there a direct train from Reading to London?

Is there a direct train from Reading to London? Yes, it is possible to travel from Reading to London without having to change trains. There are 482 direct trains from Reading to London each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.



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The Elizabeth Line, London's newest tube line, makes Reading a great day trip destination from London.

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The new Elizabeth Line runs from from Reading in Berkshire and Heathrow Airport in west London to Shenfield in Essex and Abbey Wood in south-east London. It is named in honour of the Queen, who visited Paddington station on Tuesday to mark the completion of Crossrail.

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The Elizabeth line stretches more than 100km from Reading and Heathrow in the west through central tunnels across to Shenfield and Abbey Wood in the east. Get helpful tips for travelling on our newest railway.

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The fares on the central section of the Elizabeth line (Paddington to Liverpool Street) are the same as the fares on London Underground in Zone 1. So travelling from Paddington to Liverpool Street would cost you £2.80 – the same as the Tube.

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