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Reading Station live Elizabeth line departures

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Live departures from Reading Station

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Step-free access

Reading is not listed as step-free from street to platform. Access typically involves stairs and escalators.

Live line status at Reading

Recent disruption at Reading

Severe-status incidents on lines through Reading Station in the last:

97 days 3430 days 10590 days

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Stations near Reading

Elizabeth line

About Reading Station

Station overview

Lines
Modes
Elizabeth line
Facilities
Ticket HallsWiFiCash MachinesHelp PointsWaiting RoomToiletsBoarding RampsCar Park

Location

Zone
Outside London zones
Address
Station Hill, Berkshire
Postcode
RG1 1LZ

Identifier

NAPTAN
910GRDNGSTN
Data sources

Common questions about Reading

What fare zone is Reading in?

Reading is outside the standard London 1-9 fare zone system. It's served by Elizabeth line / National Rail services using separate fares to London. See our 2026 Tube fares guide for zone pricing in London.

Which lines serve Reading?

Reading Station is served by the Elizabeth line. Current status: Elizabeth (Good Service). Tap any line at the top of the page for live departures.

What's the address of Reading?

Reading is at Station Hill, Berkshire, RG1 1LZ. See the About section for full location details.

Is Reading step-free?

Reading is not listed as step-free from street to platform - access typically involves stairs or escalators. Set up free step-free alerts for any lift disruptions affecting this part of the network.

Are there toilets at Reading?

Yes - Reading has toilet facilities. See the Facilities list in the About section for the full amenities.

Is Reading open now?

Reading is open with no station-level closures reported. The line is running. Live status is shown at the top of this page and refreshes every few minutes.

Has Reading had delays recently?

Lines through Reading have logged 34 severe-status incidents in the last 30 days. See the Recent disruption section above for the breakdown by line, and each line's reliability page for the full history.

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