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London to Reading West Train prices and times

Planning a journey from London to Reading West? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $26.63, with average prices for this route around $39.02. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • الأربعاء, 27 أغسطس
    From $26.63
  • الخميس, 28 أغسطس
    From $26.63
  • الجمعة, 29 أغسطس
    From $26.63
  • السبت, 30 أغسطس
    From $26.63
  • الأحد, 31 أغسطس
    From $26.63
  • الاثنين, 1 سبتمبر
    From $26.63
  • الثلاثاء, 2 سبتمبر
    From $26.63
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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10:36
London Paddington
11:10
Reading West
34 minutes, Changes requiredGreat Western Railway
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11:00
London Paddington
11:35
Reading West
35 minutes, Changes requiredGreat Western Railway
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11:20
London Waterloo
13:11
Reading West
1 hour 51 minutes, Changes requiredSouth Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
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11:30
London Paddington
12:11
Reading West
41 minutes, Changes requiredGreat Western Railway
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12:00
London Paddington
12:37
Reading West
37 minutes, Changes requiredGreat Western Railway
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12:20
London Waterloo
14:11
Paris
1 hour 51 minutes, Changes requiredSouth Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
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London to Reading West Train Route Details

First train
First train
03:35
Last train
Last train
23:50
Departure station
Departure station
London
Arrival station
Arrival station
Reading West
Journey time
Journey time
31 minutes
Distance
Distance
60 km
Price
Price
$26.63*
Train operators
Train operators
Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from London to Reading West

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Are you frequently traveling between London and Reading West on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

To save on train travel in South East England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it's highly advantageous for frequent travelers within this region.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from London to Reading West during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from London to Reading West, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London to Reading West ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

London to Reading West train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.