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The cheapest and fastest trains from Crowthorne to Reading
Showing times and prices for 04 Feb
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
15 m
Average duration
15 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
16 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Crowthorne to Reading is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Crowthorne to Reading will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Crowthorne for Reading every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:120h15
Crowthorne10:27Reading
£71One-way
0 changes
10:120h15
Crowthorne10:27Reading
£71One-way
0 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Crowthorne to Reading
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Trains from Crowthorne to Reading run on average 5 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 14m.
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 16 km |
Average train duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 00:25 |
Last train 23:56 |
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, first_great_western from Crowthorne to Reading trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Crowthorne and Reading from £7. 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
Average Duration
14m
Cheapest Price
£7
Great Western Rail frequency
5 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
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14m
Cheapest Price
£15
first_great_western frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Crowthorne to Reading train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crowthorne 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 Crowthorne to Reading can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Crowthorne to Reading covers a distance of 16 km and takes approximately 14m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Crowthorne to Reading is 16 km.
The first train from Crowthorne to Reading leaves at 0:25.
The last train from Crowthorne to Reading departs at 23:56.
Trains from Crowthorne to Reading run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Crowthorne to Reading.
Yes, there is a direct train between Crowthorne and Reading. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, first_great_western.
To travel from Crowthorne to Reading, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Crowthorne to Reading.
The train station in Crowthorne that goes to Reading is Crowthorne station (CRN), and it arrives at Reading station (RDG).
The cheapest way to get from Crowthorne to Reading is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Crowthorne 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 Crowthorne to Reading offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with glimpses of lush greenery and small towns, providing a modestly scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Crowthorne to Reading is feasible with a journey time of 14m and a distance of 16 km. There are 5 trains available per day.
To fully explore Reading's attractions, two to three days are ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Crowthorne to Reading.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Crowthorne and Reading
Crowthorne
Reading
The major train station for departures in Crowthorne is Crowthorne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Crowthorne for your trip from Crowthorne to Reading.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 10:30 Saturday - Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 - Ramped access to both platforms. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Crowthorne
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Unmarked Bus Stops by shops on Dukes Ride
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 Crowthorne.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WC
Hotel
LoungeTicket 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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:45 Saturday - Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category B3 - This station has a degree of step free access but only to Platform 1 and only if accessed via Tilehurst Road. Otherwise this station can be classified as Category C. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Reading West
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Reading: Bus Stop on Oxford Road under Railway Bridge. Heading away from Reading Bus Stop on Oxford Road, outside McDonalds.
Amenities at train station
Accessibility
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