Trains from Reading to London Kings Cross

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Reading to London Kings Cross train times

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Date

Depart time

Departs

Platform

Arrive time

Arrives

Platform

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Duration

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30-04-2025

22:41

Plat. 1

Cancelled

. 1

06:48

8hr 7m

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30-04-2025

23:03

Plat. 1

Cancelled

. 1

07:12

8hr 9m

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Reading to London Kings Cross journey summary

Average Journey Time

8hr 7 minutes
Distance

37 miles - 59km
Weekday First Train

21:41
Weekday Last Train

22:03
Weekend First Train

21:41
Weekend Last Train

22:03

Reading station live train times for the next 2 hours

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Reading

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Status

Depart time

Destination

Platform

Operator

Status

22:15 22:22

Cancelled - London Paddington

Platform 11

Great Western Railway

22:18 22:20

Cancelled - Didcot Parkway

Platform 12B

12B

Great Western Railway

22:18 On time

Cancelled - Worcester Shrub Hill

Platform 8

Great Western Railway

22:20 On time

Cancelled - London Paddington

Platform 11A

11A

Great Western Railway

22:26 On time

Cancelled - Basingstoke

Platform 1

Great Western Railway

22:26 On time

Cancelled - London Paddington

Platform 12A

12A

Great Western Railway

22:28 On time

Cancelled - Abbey Wood

Platform 14

Elizabeth Line

22:28 On time

Cancelled - Bristol Temple Meads

Platform 9

Great Western Railway

22:35 On time

Cancelled - London Paddington

Platform 10

Great Western Railway

22:36 On time

Cancelled - Shalford

Platform 6

Great Western Railway

London Kings Cross station live train times for the next 2 hours

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London Kings Cross

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Status

Depart time

Destination

Platform

Operator

Status

22:27 On time

Cancelled - Cambridge

Platform 9

Great Northern

22:39 On time

Cancelled - Kings Lynn

Great Northern

23:00 On time

Cancelled - York

London North Eastern Railway

23:09 On time

Cancelled - Kings Lynn

Great Northern

23:27 On time

Cancelled - Cambridge

Great Northern

23:33 On time

Cancelled - Leeds

London North Eastern Railway