Trains from London Paddington to Reading from $7.65*

Trains from London Paddington to Reading from $7.65*

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London Paddington to Reading Train prices and times

Planning a journey from London Paddington to Reading? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $7.65, with average prices for this route around $38.52. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Thu, Nov 21
    From $21.75
  • Fri, Nov 22
    From $15.30
  • Sat, Nov 23
    From $24.78
  • Sun, Nov 24
    From $7.65
  • Mon, Nov 25
    From $24.78
  • Tue, Nov 26
    From $18.90
  • Wed, Nov 27
    From $24.78
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14:14
London Paddington
16:14
Reading
2h 0m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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14:17
London Paddington
15:11
Reading
54m, DirectElizabeth line
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14:23
London Paddington
14:46
Reading
23m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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14:30
London Paddington
14:53
Reading
23m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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14:32
London Paddington
14:55
Reading
23m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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14:36
London Paddington
14:59
Paris
23m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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London Paddington to Reading Train Route Details

The London Paddington to Reading train ticket is from $7.65. The average travel time is 22m, covering a distance of approximately 56 mile. There are usually 271 daily trains provided by Great Western Railway,Elizabeth line,South Western Railway. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
00:02
Last train
Last train
23:37
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
22m
Distance
Distance
56 mile
Price
Price
$7.65*

London Paddington to Reading Train Travel Guide

London Paddington to Reading Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Reading

Every day, up to 271 train depart from London Paddington and arrive in Reading, with the shortest journey taking 22m minutes.

Book cheap train tickets from London Paddington to Reading

Let's save unnecessary costs when traveling from London Paddington to Reading by taking trains. The best way to find cheap train tickets is through Trip.com. We offer various discounted tips that can guide you towards a more affordable journey, such as using Railcards, Season Tickets, or Split Tickets. Explore the options below for more choices.

Season Tickets for frequent travel

If you frequently travel between London Paddington and Reading, a Season Ticket could be the best way to save money. Season Tickets allow unlimited travel between the specified stations and are available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, or annually. By opting for a Season Ticket, you can enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.

Traveling during off-peak hours

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save money on your train journey from London Paddington to Reading. These tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets and can be used during less busy periods, typically outside of the morning and evening rush hours. If your schedule allows for flexibility, opting for off-peak hours can lead to substantial cost savings. It's important to note that in most cities and large towns, off-peak hours usually start at 09:30 from Monday to Friday, while in other areas, they typically begin at 09:00.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting your tickets involves buying separate tickets for different parts of your journey instead of one ticket for the entire trip. This method can often be cheaper and is perfectly legal. For instance, if you're traveling from A to B, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket.

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*Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. Prices shown do not include split ticket and Railcard discounts.