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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Fratton (FTN) to Reading station (RDG)
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£33
Fastest journey
1 h 37 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
74 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fratton (FTN) 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 Fratton (FTN) to Reading station (RDG) will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
Of the 2 trains that leave Fratton (FTN) for Reading station (RDG) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 74 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 43 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Fratton (FTN) to Reading station (RDG)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fratton (FTN) to Reading station (RDG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £15, and a coach costs an average of £46.
Distance: 74 km
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£33 Average Price Cheapest | £48 Average Price |
2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Fratton (FTN) to Reading station (RDG) train times
The table below shows live departures for Fratton (FTN) to Reading station (RDG) trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:04 Fratton (FTN) | 1h43 | 08:47 Reading station (RDG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:31 Fratton (FTN) | 1h37 | 10:08 Reading station (RDG) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Fratton (FTN) to Reading station (RDG)
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Trains from Fratton (FTN) to Reading station (RDG) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:31, the last at 11:04. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 1h 37m.
Distance 74 km |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 37m |
First train 08:31 |
Last train 11:04 |
Train companies: South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Southern from Fratton (FTN) to Reading station (RDG) trainsSouth Western Railway, CrossCountry, Southern trains will get you between Fratton (FTN) and Reading station (RDG) from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Fratton (FTN) to Reading station (RDG) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fratton (FTN) 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Fratton (FTN) and Reading station (RDG)
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Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 19:40 Saturday 05:55 - 19:40 Sunday 09:10 - 18:40
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Goldsmith Avenue (for buses in both directions). Goldsmith Avenue is located on the opposite side of the footbridge from the main entrance/taxi rank/Railway club.
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- 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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