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The cheapest and fastest trains from Billingshurst to Reading
Showing times and prices for 05 May
Cheapest price
£55
Average price
£55
Fastest journey
7 h 33 m
Average duration
7 h 33 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
60 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Billingshurst to Reading is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Billingshurst to Reading will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.
Fast trains
To travel from Billingshurst to Reading you need to make at least one change.
23:187h33Billingshurst6:51Reading£551One-way1 change
- 23:187h33Billingshurst6:51Reading£551One-way1 change
Compare prices and tickets Billingshurst to Reading by train or coach
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Why should you book Billingshurst to Reading trains with Omio?
Great Western Railway as well as Southern offer trains services from Billingshurst to Reading.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Billingshurst to Reading.
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern to find the best option for your trip from Billingshurst to Reading.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Billingshurst to Reading.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Billingshurst to Reading.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Billingshurst to Reading
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Billingshurst to Reading run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 21:23. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 2h 17m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 60 km |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 17m |
First train 4:32 |
Last train 21:23 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Southern from Billingshurst to Reading trainsGreat Western Railway, Southern trains will get you between Billingshurst and Reading from £55. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
£39
Great Western Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Southern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
£55
Southern frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Billingshurst to Reading train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Billingshurst to Reading by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Reading, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Billingshurst to Reading can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £55, while the average price tends to be around £56.
The train journey from Billingshurst to Reading covers a distance of 60 km and takes approximately 2h 17m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Billingshurst to Reading is 60 km.
The first train from Billingshurst to Reading leaves at 4:32.
The last train from Billingshurst to Reading departs at 21:23.
Trains from Billingshurst to Reading run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Billingshurst to Reading.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Billingshurst to Reading.
To get from Billingshurst to Reading, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Billingshurst to Reading.
The train station in Billingshurst that goes to Reading is Billingshurst station (BIG), and it arrives at Reading station (RDG).
The cheapest way to get from Billingshurst to Reading is by train, costing approximately £55.
Booking trains from Billingshurst to Reading in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Billingshurst to Reading offers a mix of scenic countryside views, including glimpses of the South Downs and rural landscapes, although some parts of the journey pass through urban and industrial areas.
A day trip from Billingshurst to Reading is not feasible, as the journey duration is 2h 17m. However, there are 6 trains available per day. The distance is 60 km.
To fully explore Reading's attractions, two to three days are ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Billingshurst to Reading.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Billingshurst and Reading
Billingshurst
Reading
The major train station for departures in Billingshurst is Billingshurst. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Billingshurst for your trip from Billingshurst to Reading.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:25 Saturday 07:10 - 13:45 Sunday 08:10 - 16:45
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. Access between platforms via the street and a level crossing. Assistance Meeting Point is the front of the station outside the Ticket Office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas on platform 1 and within the booking hall on platform 2
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Platform 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
The major train station for arrivals in Reading is Reading. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Reading for your journey to Reading from Billingshurst.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 22:45 Saturday 05:30 - 22:45 Sunday 07:15 - 22:45 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations are sold at the following times only: Mon - Sat 08:00 - 20:00 and Sun 09:00 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Multi Storey Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: platforms can be reached via lift and bridge, ticket office is step free.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxi are available at the station entrance. please request staff assistance if you need to.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office and at the car park.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Station Platforms and in The Brunel Arcade building
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station, underground short stay car park and long stay car park.
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Reading
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the North side of the station
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