The cheapest and fastest trains from Faversham to Reading
Cheapest price
£63
Average price
£63
Fastest journey
2 h 34 m
Average duration
2 h 34 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
130 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Faversham to Reading is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faversham to Reading will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £63.
Of the 1 trains that leave Faversham 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 130 km distance in an average of 2 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 34 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.


Live departures
Faversham to Reading train times
The table below shows live departures for Faversham to Reading trains for tomorrow, Saturday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 04:37 Faversham | 2h34 | 07:11 Reading | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Faversham to Reading
Trains from Faversham to Reading run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £67 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:24, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 130 km distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 130 km |
Average train duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £67 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 35m |
First train 02:24 |
Last train 22:36 |
Train companies: Southeastern from Faversham to Reading trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Faversham and Reading from £67. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Faversham to Reading train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faversham 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Faversham and Reading
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:30 Saturday 06:15 - 19:30 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access from subway to all platforms now available via lifts. Access from car park involves using a second lift and a steep slope. Access from ticket office side involves a steep ramp only.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall/ car park entrance
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: Platforms 1/2 and 3/4- Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on platforms 3 and 4 Only available when staff present
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: In the car park and on the ramp to the car park form the subway
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop on Station Road outside the station entrance.
- 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
- Car Park: Multi Storey Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Station Platforms and in The Brunel Arcade building
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station, underground short stay car park and long stay car park.
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the North side of the station
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