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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dorridge to Reading
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£61
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 31 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
115 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dorridge to Reading is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dorridge to Reading will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Dorridge for Reading every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 115 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 58 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.
08:001h40
Dorridge09:40Reading
£281One-way
0 changes
09:283h58
Dorridge13:26Reading
£731One-way
0 changes
07:461h54
Dorridge09:40Reading
£831One-way
0 changes
08:001h40
Dorridge09:40Reading
£281One-way
0 changes
07:461h54
Dorridge09:40Reading
£831One-way
0 changes
09:283h58
Dorridge13:26Reading
£731One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Dorridge to Reading train times
The table below shows live departures for Dorridge to Reading trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 07:50
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:46 Dorridge | 1h54 | 09:40 Reading | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dorridge to Reading
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Dorridge to Reading run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:24, the last at 21:11. The fastest train covers the 115 km distance in 1h 40m.
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 115 km |
Average train duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 40m |
First train 02:24 |
Last train 21:11 |
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: CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways from Dorridge to Reading trainsCrossCountry, Chiltern Railways trains will get you between Dorridge and Reading from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£27
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Chiltern Railways
About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
£44
Chiltern Railways frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone
FAQs: Dorridge to Reading train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dorridge 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.
To fully explore Reading's attractions, two to three days are ideal.
The train distance from Dorridge to Reading is 115 km.
Booking trains from Dorridge 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 Dorridge to Reading covers a distance of 115 km and takes approximately 1h 40m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Dorridge to Reading leaves at 2:24.
The cost of a train ticket from Dorridge to Reading can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £54.
The last train from Dorridge to Reading departs at 21:11.
The cheapest way to get from Dorridge to Reading is by train, costing approximately £27.
Trains from Dorridge to Reading run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dorridge to Reading.
The train station in Dorridge that goes to Reading is Dorridge station (DDG), and it arrives at Reading station (RDG).
There is no night train service from Dorridge to Reading.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dorridge to Reading.
Yes, you can take the train from Dorridge to Reading.
To travel from Dorridge to Reading, you can take a train.
Yes, a day trip from Dorridge to Reading is feasible with a travel time of 1h 40m each way and a distance of 115 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
The train journey from Dorridge to Reading offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with stretches of green fields, small towns, and occasional glimpses of the Chiltern Hills, providing a moderately scenic experience.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dorridge and Reading
Dorridge
Reading
The major train station for departures in Dorridge is Dorridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dorridge for your trip from Dorridge to Reading.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:35 - 00:05 Saturday 06:20 - 00:05 Sunday 09:20 - 23:50 None
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to platforms via lifts. Please note that wheelchair / ramp assisance is not possible for Northbound through trains that use platform 2. Customers who need to book wheelchair assistance to / from the Northbound through platform will be offered a taxi to the next suitable station (or another appropriate routing) when booking assistance.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: On Platform One (London direction).
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets on platforms 1
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: next to the waiting room on Platform 1
- 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 Dorridge.
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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