Longcross to Reading train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Longcross to Reading

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£9

Fastest journey

35 m

Average duration

35 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

28 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Longcross to Reading is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Longcross to Reading will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Longcross for Reading 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 28 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .

The slowest trains will take 35 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.

South Western Railway
17:270h35
Longcross
18:02Reading
£91One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
09:280h35
Longcross
10:03Reading
£91One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Longcross to Reading train times

The table below shows live departures for Longcross to Reading trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:53
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
south_west_trains09:28 Longcross
0h35
10:03 Reading0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Longcross to Reading

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Trains from Longcross to Reading run on average 6 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 35m.

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
Distance
28 km
Average train duration
37m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
35m
First train
05:09
Last train
23:52
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

Train companies: South Western Railway from Longcross to Reading trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Longcross and Reading from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
£9
South Western Railway frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Longcross to Reading train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longcross 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.

FAQs
The train journey from Longcross to Reading offers views of the picturesque countryside, with stretches of greenery, fields, and occasional glimpses of charming rural landscapes, providing a pleasant experience for travellers.
The train distance from Longcross to Reading is 28 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Longcross and Reading. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
The train journey from Longcross to Reading covers a distance of 28 km and takes approximately 35m. Trains run 6 per day.
To fully explore Reading's attractions, two to three days are ideal.
The first train from Longcross to Reading leaves at 5:09.
Yes, a day trip from Longcross to Reading is feasible with a journey time of 35m and a distance of 28 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
The last train from Longcross to Reading departs at 23:52.
Booking trains from Longcross to Reading in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Trains from Longcross to Reading run approximately 6 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Longcross to Reading can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The cheapest way to get from Longcross to Reading is by train, costing approximately £9.
There is no night train service from Longcross to Reading.
The train station in Longcross that goes to Reading is Longcross station (LNG), and it arrives at Reading station (RDG).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Longcross to Reading.
Yes, you can take the train from Longcross to Reading.
To travel from Longcross to Reading, you can take a train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Longcross and Reading

Longcross
Reading
The major train station for departures in Longcross is Longcross. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Longcross for your trip from Longcross to Reading.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Public transport options for Longcross
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: LONGCROSS IS NOT SERVED BY REPLACEMENT BUS SERVICES

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