Diss to Reading train with Greater Anglia

Fri 17 Jul
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Diss to Reading

Showing times and prices for 17 Jul

Cheapest price

£79

Average price

£79

Fastest journey

2 h 24 m

Average duration

2 h 25 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

176 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Diss to Reading is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Diss to Reading will cost around £79 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £79.

Fast trains

To travel from Diss to Reading you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Greater Anglia
    5:172h26
    Diss
    7:43Reading
    £791One-way
    2 changes
  • Greater Anglia
    5:472h24
    Diss
    8:11Reading
    £791One-way
    2 changes
  • Greater Anglia
    6:172h24
    Diss
    8:41Reading
    £791One-way
    2 changes
  • Greater Anglia
    6:472h24
    Diss
    9:11Reading
    £791One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Diss to Reading train times

The table below shows live departures for Diss to Reading trains for today, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Greater Anglia13:17 Diss
2h29
15:46 Reading2 changes
Greater Anglia14:17 Diss
2h29
16:46 Reading2 changes
Greater Anglia15:17 Diss
2h24
17:41 Reading2 changes
Greater Anglia16:17 Diss
2h24
18:41 Reading2 changes
Greater Anglia16:47 Diss
2h24
19:11 Reading2 changes
Greater Anglia17:17 Diss
2h30
19:47 Reading2 changes
Greater Anglia18:17 Diss
2h29
20:46 Reading2 changes
Greater Anglia19:17 Diss
2h29
21:46 Reading2 changes
Greater Anglia20:17 Diss
2h24
22:41 Reading2 changes
Greater Anglia21:17 Diss
2h45
0:02 Reading2 changes
Greater Anglia22:19 Diss
2h55
1:14 Reading2 changes
Greater Anglia23:23 Diss
8h00
7:23 Reading3 changes
Friday 17 July
Greater Anglia5:17 Diss
2h26
7:43 Reading2 changes
Greater Anglia5:47 Diss
2h24
8:11 Reading2 changes
Greater Anglia6:17 Diss
2h24
8:41 Reading2 changes
Greater Anglia6:47 Diss
2h24
9:11 Reading2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Diss to Reading

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Trains from Diss to Reading run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £79 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:54, the last at 18:49. The fastest train covers the 176 km distance in 2h 9m.

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
176 km
Average train duration
2h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£79
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 9m
First train
3:54
Last train
18:49
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jul - Sept
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: Greater Anglia from Diss to Reading trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Diss and Reading from £79. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
£79
Greater Anglia frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Diss to Reading train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Diss 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Diss to Reading can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £79, while the average price tends to be around £80.
The train journey from Diss to Reading covers a distance of 176 km and takes approximately 2h 9m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Diss to Reading is 176 km.
The first train from Diss to Reading leaves at 3:54.
The last train from Diss to Reading departs at 18:49.
Trains from Diss to Reading run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Diss to Reading.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Diss to Reading.
To travel from Diss to Reading, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Diss to Reading.
The train station in Diss that goes to Reading is Diss station (DIS), and it arrives at Reading station (RDG).
The cheapest way to get from Diss to Reading is by train, costing approximately £79.
Booking trains from Diss 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 Diss to Reading offers glimpses of picturesque countryside, including rolling fields and charming villages, particularly as you travel through Suffolk and the edges of the Chiltern Hills.
A day trip from Diss to Reading is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 9m. There are 4 trains per day.
To fully explore Reading's attractions, two to three days are ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Diss to Reading.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Diss and Reading

Most Diss to Reading trains use the Diss to Reading station pair. Use this guide to compare Diss and Reading train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Diss
Arrival train stations in Reading

Which Diss station do trains to Reading leave from?

Trains from Diss to Reading leave from Diss. The station is 1 km from Diss city centre at Diss station, Station Road, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4HN.
DissDiss station, Station Road, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4HNWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Diss from Diss city centre

Diss is 1 km from Diss city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus82, 1, 1A, 72 · 4m · every ~3 min
82, 1 · 8m · every ~3 min

Diss train station facilities and services

Diss has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Diss.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Diss.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Diss.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Diss: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Diss: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Diss: Staff help available: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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