Flitwick station (FLT) to Reading station (RDG) train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Flitwick station (FLT) to Reading station (RDG)

Showing times and prices for 25 Jun

Cheapest price

£50

Average price

£50

Fastest journey

2 h 13 m

Average duration

2 h 13 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

69 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Flitwick station (FLT) to Reading station (RDG) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Flitwick station (FLT) to Reading station (RDG) will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Flitwick station (FLT) for Reading station (RDG) 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 69 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 13 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 13 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.

  • Elizabeth line
    7:132h13
    Flitwick station (FLT)
    9:26Reading station (RDG)
    £501One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Flitwick station (FLT) to Reading station (RDG)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Flitwick station (FLT) to Reading station (RDG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £50.

Distance: 69 km

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£50

Average Price

£13

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Cheapest

2h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 45m

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30m

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4h 45m

Average total duration

4h 15m

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Compare prices and tickets Flitwick station (FLT) to Reading station (RDG) by train or coach

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Why should you book Flitwick station (FLT) to Reading station (RDG) trains with Omio?

Thameslink as well as Elizabeth line offer trains services from Flitwick station (FLT) to Reading station (RDG).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Flitwick station (FLT) to Reading station (RDG).

Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Elizabeth line to find the best option for your trip from Flitwick station (FLT) to Reading station (RDG).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Thameslink with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Flitwick station (FLT) to Reading station (RDG).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Flitwick station (FLT) to Reading station (RDG).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Flitwick station (FLT) to Reading station (RDG)

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Trains from Flitwick station (FLT) to Reading station (RDG) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:13, the last at 11:14. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 1h 57m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13
Distance
69 km
Average train duration
1h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£50
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 57m
First train
7:13
Last train
11:14
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13

Train companies: Thameslink, Elizabeth line from Flitwick station (FLT) to Reading station (RDG) trainsThameslink, Elizabeth line trains will get you between Flitwick station (FLT) and Reading station (RDG) from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£51
Thameslink frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area

Elizabeth line

About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
£50
Elizabeth line frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone
Family area

FAQs: Flitwick station (FLT) to Reading station (RDG) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Flitwick station (FLT) 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
The cost of a train ticket from Flitwick station (FLT) to Reading station (RDG) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train journey from Flitwick station (FLT) to Reading station (RDG) covers a distance of 69 km and takes approximately 1h 57m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Flitwick station (FLT) to Reading station (RDG) is 69 km.
The first train from Flitwick station (FLT) to Reading station (RDG) leaves at 7:13.
The last train from Flitwick station (FLT) to Reading station (RDG) departs at 11:14.
Trains from Flitwick station (FLT) to Reading station (RDG) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Flitwick station (FLT) to Reading station (RDG).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Flitwick station (FLT) to Reading station (RDG).
To get from Flitwick station (FLT) to Reading station (RDG), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Flitwick station (FLT) to Reading station (RDG).
The cheapest way to get from Flitwick station (FLT) to Reading station (RDG) is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Flitwick station (FLT) to Reading station (RDG) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Flitwick to Reading offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque countryside and small towns, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, a day trip from Flitwick to Reading is feasible as the travel time is 1h 57m, the distance is 69 km, and there are 6 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Flitwick station (FLT) to Reading station (RDG).

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