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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Reading West (RDW)
- Cheapest price on 11 Nov
- £17
- Average ticket price on 11 Nov
- £20
- Fastest journey on 11 Nov
- 35 m
- Average journey duration on 11 Nov
- 1 h 19 m
- Trains on 11 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 57 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Reading West (RDW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Reading West (RDW) will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
To travel from London Paddington (PAD) to Reading West (RDW) you need to make at least one change.
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C48498+
Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo12:12 2h23 London Paddington (PAD) 14:35 Reading West (RDW) £17 1 One-way 2 changes- L80683+C48564+Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo
11:42 2h29 London Paddington (PAD) 14:11 Reading West (RDW) £17 1 One-way 2 changes - L80674+C48493+Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo
11:12 2h23 London Paddington (PAD) 13:35 Reading West (RDW) £20 1 One-way 2 changes - G14959 · C48488
12:00 0h37 London Paddington (PAD) 12:37 Reading West (RDW) £22 1 One-way 1 change - W35069 · C48559
11:32 0h39 London Paddington (PAD) 12:11 Reading West (RDW) £22 1 One-way 1 change
- W34686 · C48483
11:00 0h35 London Paddington (PAD) 11:35 Reading West (RDW) £22 1 One-way 1 change - G14959 · C48488
12:00 0h37 London Paddington (PAD) 12:37 Reading West (RDW) £22 1 One-way 1 change - W35069 · C48559
11:32 0h39 London Paddington (PAD) 12:11 Reading West (RDW) £22 1 One-way 1 change - L80692+C48498+Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo
12:12 2h23 London Paddington (PAD) 14:35 Reading West (RDW) £17 1 One-way 2 changes - L80674+C48493+Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo
11:12 2h23 London Paddington (PAD) 13:35 Reading West (RDW) £20 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Paddington (PAD) to Reading West (RDW)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Reading West (RDW) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 08:12, the last at 20:37. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 25m.
Distance 57 km |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 8:12 |
Last train 20:37 |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Frequently asked questions about your London Paddington (PAD) to Reading West (RDW) trip
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Live departures
London Paddington (PAD) to Reading West (RDW) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Paddington (PAD) to Reading West (RDW) trains for today, Tuesday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W34827 · C48573 | On time 16:36 London Paddington (PAD) | 0h36 | 17:12 Reading West (RDW) | 1 change | |
| W34830 · C48513 | On time 17:03 London Paddington (PAD) | 0h38 | 17:41 Reading West (RDW) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo+L80782+C48523 | On time 17:12 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h16 | 19:28 Reading West (RDW) | 2 changes | |
| G14941 · C48516 | 17:18 London Paddington (PAD) | 0h42 | 18:00 Reading West (RDW) | 1 change | |
| G14985 · C48576 | On time 17:36 London Paddington (PAD) | 0h34 | 18:10 Reading West (RDW) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo+L80791+C48526 | On time 17:42 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h18 | 20:00 Reading West (RDW) | 2 changes | |
| W34726 · C48518 | On time 18:01 London Paddington (PAD) | 0h34 | 18:35 Reading West (RDW) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo+L80800+C48531 | On time 18:12 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h43 | 20:55 Reading West (RDW) | 2 changes | |
| W35082 · C48521 | On time 18:34 London Paddington (PAD) | 0h34 | 19:08 Reading West (RDW) | 1 change | |
| G14986 · C48579 | On time 18:36 London Paddington (PAD) | 0h36 | 19:12 Reading West (RDW) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo+L80809+C48585 | On time 18:42 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h26 | 21:08 Reading West (RDW) | 2 changes | |
| G14944 · C48523 | On time 18:48 London Paddington (PAD) | 0h40 | 19:28 Reading West (RDW) | 1 change | |
| W35146 · C48581 | On time 19:06 London Paddington (PAD) | 0h38 | 19:44 Reading West (RDW) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo+L80818+C48533 | On time 19:07 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h18 | 21:25 Reading West (RDW) | 2 changes | |
| W34913 · C48526 | On time 19:23 London Paddington (PAD) | 0h37 | 20:00 Reading West (RDW) | 1 change | |
| G14969 · C48584 | On time 19:30 London Paddington (PAD) | 0h42 | 20:12 Reading West (RDW) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo+L80828+C48535 | On time 19:37 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h31 | 22:08 Reading West (RDW) | 2 changes | |
| W34648 · C48528 | On time 19:48 London Paddington (PAD) | 0h36 | 20:24 Reading West (RDW) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo+L80856+C48540 | On time 21:07 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h30 | 23:37 Reading West (RDW) | 2 changes | |
| W35087 · C48535 | On time 21:31 London Paddington (PAD) | 0h37 | 22:08 Reading West (RDW) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo+L80865+C48592 | 21:37 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h44 | 0:21 Reading West (RDW) | 2 changes | |
| Y15440 · C48537 | On time 21:53 London Paddington (PAD) | 0h36 | 22:29 Reading West (RDW) | 1 change | |
| W34929 · C48538 | On time 22:18 London Paddington (PAD) | 0h37 | 22:55 Reading West (RDW) | 1 change | |
| W35154 | On time 22:30 London Paddington (PAD) | 0h31 | 23:01 Reading West (RDW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G14949 · C48540 | On time 22:49 London Paddington (PAD) | 0h48 | 23:37 Reading West (RDW) | 1 change | |
| W34686 · C48483 | 11:00 London Paddington (PAD) | 0h35 | 11:35 Reading West (RDW) | 1 change | |
| L80674+C48493+Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo | 11:12 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h23 | 13:35 Reading West (RDW) | 2 changes | |
| W35069 · C48559 | 11:32 London Paddington (PAD) | 0h39 | 12:11 Reading West (RDW) | 1 change | |
| L80683+C48564+Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo | 11:42 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h29 | 14:11 Reading West (RDW) | 2 changes | |
| G14959 · C48488 | 12:00 London Paddington (PAD) | 0h37 | 12:37 Reading West (RDW) | 1 change | |
| L80692+C48498+Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo | 12:12 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h23 | 14:35 Reading West (RDW) | 2 changes | |
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Important Stations and Airports in London Paddington (PAD) and Reading West (RDW)
Most London Paddington (PAD) to Reading West (RDW) trains use the London Paddington to Reading station pair. Use this guide to compare London Paddington (PAD) and Reading West (RDW) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Paddington from London city centre
London Paddington train station facilities and services
London Paddington has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Wasabi, The Beer House, Barburrito, Upper Crust, The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers), The Pasty Shop, Burger King, Pret a Manger, The Savanna, Soboro Bakery, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.
Getting to Reading West from Reading city centre
Reading West is 1 km from Reading city centre. Public transport options include:
Reading West train station facilities and services
Reading West has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Reading West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reading West.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reading West: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Reading West: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reading West: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category B3 - This station has a degree of step free access but only to Platform 1 and only if accessed via Tilehurst Road. Otherwise this station can be classified as Category C. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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