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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Havant station (HAV) to Reading station (RDG)
Cheapest price on 03 Sept
£30
Average ticket price on 03 Sept
£35
Fastest journey on 03 Sept
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 03 Sept
1 h 56 m
Trains on 03 Sept
4
Distance
67 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Havant station (HAV) 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 Havant station (HAV) to Reading station (RDG) will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
On Thu 03 Sept, we found 4 trains from Havant station (HAV) to Reading station (RDG), including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 67 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 17 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.
13:542h09Havant station (HAV)16:03Reading station (RDG)£301One-way0 changes- 20:542h17Havant station (HAV)23:11Reading station (RDG)£301One-way0 changes
- 8:341h30Havant station (HAV)10:04Reading station (RDG)£401One-way0 changes
6:271h48Havant station (HAV)8:15Reading station (RDG)£401One-way0 changes
- 8:341h30Havant station (HAV)10:04Reading station (RDG)£401One-way0 changes
- 6:271h48Havant station (HAV)8:15Reading station (RDG)£401One-way0 changes
- 13:542h09Havant station (HAV)16:03Reading station (RDG)£301One-way0 changes
- 20:542h17Havant station (HAV)23:11Reading station (RDG)£301One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Havant station (HAV) to Reading station (RDG)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Havant station (HAV) to Reading station (RDG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £65 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £65, while a train costs an average of £65.
Distance: 67 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£65 Average Price Cheapest | £14 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (1h 23m by train vs 1h 24m by car). Tickets start at around £65 compared to roughly £14 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Havant station (HAV) to Reading station (RDG) train times
The table below shows live departures for Havant station (HAV) to Reading station (RDG) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 3 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:27 Havant station (HAV) | 1h48 | 8:15 Reading station (RDG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:34 Havant station (HAV) | 1h30 | 10:04 Reading station (RDG) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Havant station (HAV) to Reading station (RDG)
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Trains from Havant station (HAV) to Reading station (RDG) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £61 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 67 km distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 67 km |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £61 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 30m |
First train 4:51 |
Last train 22:53 |
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Train companies: South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Southern from Havant station (HAV) to Reading station (RDG) trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Southern trains will get you between Havant station (HAV) and Reading station (RDG) from £61. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Havant station (HAV) to Reading station (RDG) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Havant station (HAV) 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 Havant station (HAV) and Reading station (RDG)
Most Havant station (HAV) to Reading station (RDG) trains use the Havant to Reading station pair. Use this guide to compare Havant station (HAV) and Reading station (RDG) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Havant from Havant city centre
Havant train station facilities and services
Havant has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Havant.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Havant. ATMs are available at Havant.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Havant.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Havant: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Havant: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Havant: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is level access to main entrance and Platform 2 (for trains towards Portsmouth and Southampton). Entrance to Platform 1 (for trains towards Brighton and London) is via a 12m long ramp, gradient = 1:10. Access between platforms is via a footbridge with lifts, available when station is staffed (until 22:00). There is a an alternative step-free route between up-side and down-side entrances via a local authority footbridge with long ramps at gentle (1:11-1:12) gradient on each side. Total round trip distance via ramps is 260m, 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.
Getting to Reading from Reading city centre
Reading train station facilities and services
Reading has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Reading.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Reading.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reading.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reading: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reading: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reading: 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.
Most popular train connections from Havant station (HAV)
Most popular trains to and from Reading station (RDG) and Havant station (HAV)
Most popular train connections to Reading station (RDG)
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