Cheam (CHE) to Reading station (RDG) train with Great Western Rail

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Compare prices and tickets Cheam (CHE) to Reading station (RDG) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cheam (CHE) to Reading station (RDG)

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Trains from Cheam (CHE) to Reading station (RDG) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 09:39, the last at 09:39. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 2h 4m.

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
54 km
Average train duration
1h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 4m
First train
09:39
Last train
09:39
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 Rail, South Western Railway, Southern from Cheam (CHE) to Reading station (RDG) trainsGreat Western Rail, South Western Railway, Southern trains will get you between Cheam (CHE) and Reading station (RDG) from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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
Great Western Rail frequency
2 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

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
£19
South Western Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

Southern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
£44
Southern frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Cheam (CHE) to Reading station (RDG) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheam (CHE) to Reading station (RDG) 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 station (RDG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Cheam (CHE) to Reading station (RDG) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day trip from Cheam to Reading may not be feasible as the journey takes 2h 4m. Trains run 4 times per day for this 54 km journey.
The cost of a train ticket from Cheam (CHE) to Reading station (RDG) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train distance from Cheam (CHE) to Reading station (RDG) is 54 km.
The cheapest way to get from Cheam (CHE) to Reading station (RDG) is by train, costing approximately £19.
The train journey from Cheam (CHE) to Reading station (RDG) covers a distance of 54 km and takes approximately 2h 4m. Trains run 4 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cheam (CHE) to Reading station (RDG).
Yes, you can take the train from Cheam (CHE) to Reading station (RDG).
The first train from Cheam (CHE) to Reading station (RDG) leaves at 9:39.
To travel from Cheam (CHE) to Reading station (RDG), you can take a train.
The last train from Cheam (CHE) to Reading station (RDG) departs at 9:39.
Trains from Cheam (CHE) to Reading station (RDG) run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cheam (CHE) to Reading station (RDG).
There is no night train service from Cheam (CHE) to Reading station (RDG).
The train journey from Cheam to Reading offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with stretches through residential areas, some green spaces, and glimpses of the countryside, but it is not particularly noted for being scenic.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cheam (CHE) and Reading station (RDG)

London
Reading
The major train station for departures in London is Cheam. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cheam for your trip from London to Reading.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 19:50 Saturday 07:50 - 14:25 Sunday 08:10 - 15:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
18 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. No step-free access between platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the middle of platforms 2. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
  • 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
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platform 1
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on both platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Approach road to Platform 1, and by car park on Platform 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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