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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Reading
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Oct
Cheapest price on 09 Oct
£25
Average ticket price on 09 Oct
£42
Fastest journey on 09 Oct
1 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 09 Oct
1 h 43 m
Trains on 09 Oct
12
Distance
61 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luton to Reading is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Reading will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
Fast trains
To travel from Luton to Reading you need to make at least 2 changes.
W45630+
C482591:412h44Luton station (LUT)4:25Reading station (RDG)£251One-way1 change
C37187+W455605:062h04Luton station (LUT)7:10Reading station (RDG)£431One-way1 change- W45560+C37187+W350605:061h47Luton station (LUT)6:53Reading station (RDG)£431One-way2 changes
- C10082+C36874+G149918:011h45Luton station (LUT)9:46Reading station (RDG)£431One-way2 changes
- C37183+W455208:431h59Luton station (LUT)10:42Reading station (RDG)£431One-way1 change
- W45524+C37160+G149568:131h40Luton station (LUT)9:53Reading station (RDG)£431One-way2 changes
- W45520+C38278+W346808:431h40Luton station (LUT)10:23Reading station (RDG)£431One-way2 changes
- W32958+C38250+G149388:271h44Luton station (LUT)10:11Reading station (RDG)£431One-way2 changes
- C10082+C36874+G149918:011h45Luton station (LUT)9:46Reading station (RDG)£431One-way2 changes
- W45560+C37187+W350605:061h47Luton station (LUT)6:53Reading station (RDG)£431One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Luton to Reading
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Luton to Reading run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 1h 4m.
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 61 km |
Average train duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 1h 4m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Live departures
Luton to Reading train times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Reading trains for today, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W45385+C38354+G14933 | On time 6:02 Luton station (LUT) | 1h36 | 7:38 Reading station (RDG) | 2 changes | |
| W45385+C37205 | On time 6:02 Luton station (LUT) | 1h53 | 7:55 Reading station (RDG) | 1 change | |
| W45532+C37212 | 6:13 Luton station (LUT) | 1h59 | 8:12 Reading station (RDG) | 1 change | |
| W45532+C38377+G14952 | 6:13 Luton station (LUT) | 1h39 | 7:52 Reading station (RDG) | 2 changes | |
| C10100+C37221 | On time 6:24 Luton station (LUT) | 2h02 | 8:26 Reading station (RDG) | 1 change | |
 C04201+G14934+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington | 6:24 Luton station (LUT) | 1h47 | 8:11 Reading station (RDG) | 2 changes | |
| W45418+C38433+G14953 | On time 6:43 Luton station (LUT) | 1h39 | 8:22 Reading station (RDG) | 2 changes | |
| W45604+C37231+W34782 | On time 6:52 Luton station (LUT) | 1h34 | 8:26 Reading station (RDG) | 2 changes | |
| W45604+C37231 | On time 6:52 Luton station (LUT) | 1h50 | 8:42 Reading station (RDG) | 1 change | |
| C10102+C37236 | On time 6:56 Luton station (LUT) | 2h02 | 8:58 Reading station (RDG) | 1 change | |
| C04203+G14935+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington | 6:56 Luton station (LUT) | 1h45 | 8:41 Reading station (RDG) | 2 changes | |
| C10075+C37017+W34865 | On time 7:01 Luton station (LUT) | 1h45 | 8:46 Reading station (RDG) | 2 changes | |
| W45522+C37246+G14954 | 7:13 Luton station (LUT) | 1h40 | 8:53 Reading station (RDG) | 2 changes | |
| W45522+C37246 | 7:13 Luton station (LUT) | 1h58 | 9:11 Reading station (RDG) | 1 change | |
| W45608+C38509+W35093 | On time 7:22 Luton station (LUT) | 1h41 | 9:03 Reading station (RDG) | 2 changes | |
| W45426+C37256+G14936 | On time 7:27 Luton station (LUT) | 1h44 | 9:11 Reading station (RDG) | 2 changes | |
| W45426+C37256 | On time 7:27 Luton station (LUT) | 1h59 | 9:26 Reading station (RDG) | 1 change | |
| W45610+C38540+Y15417 | On time 7:37 Luton station (LUT) | 1h39 | 9:16 Reading station (RDG) | 2 changes | |
| W45542+C37263 | On time 7:43 Luton station (LUT) | 1h55 | 9:38 Reading station (RDG) | 1 change | |
| W45542+C37263+G14955 | On time 7:43 Luton station (LUT) | 1h40 | 9:23 Reading station (RDG) | 2 changes | |
| W45544+C38571+W35106 | On time 7:52 Luton station (LUT) | 1h40 | 9:32 Reading station (RDG) | 2 changes | |
| W32949+C37155+G14937 | On time 7:57 Luton station (LUT) | 1h44 | 9:41 Reading station (RDG) | 2 changes | |
| C10082+C36874+G14991 | On time 8:01 Luton station (LUT) | 1h45 | 9:46 Reading station (RDG) | 2 changes | |
| W45524+C37160 | 8:13 Luton station (LUT) | 1h58 | 10:11 Reading station (RDG) | 1 change | |
| W45524+C37160+G14956 | On time 8:13 Luton station (LUT) | 1h40 | 9:53 Reading station (RDG) | 2 changes | |
| W32958+C38250+G14938 | On time 8:27 Luton station (LUT) | 1h44 | 10:11 Reading station (RDG) | 2 changes | |
| W45520+C38278+W34680 | 8:43 Luton station (LUT) | 1h40 | 10:23 Reading station (RDG) | 2 changes | |
| W45520+C37183 | 8:43 Luton station (LUT) | 1h59 | 10:42 Reading station (RDG) | 1 change | |
| W32951+C38305+W35111 | On time 8:59 Luton station (LUT) | 1h39 | 10:38 Reading station (RDG) | 2 changes | |
| W45523+C38335+G14957 | On time 9:13 Luton station (LUT) | 1h40 | 10:53 Reading station (RDG) | 2 changes | |
| W45523+C37199 | 9:13 Luton station (LUT) | 1h59 | 11:12 Reading station (RDG) | 1 change | |
| W32966+C38356+W34618 | On time 9:29 Luton station (LUT) | 1h42 | 11:11 Reading station (RDG) | 2 changes | |
| W45525+C37213 | On time 9:43 Luton station (LUT) | 1h58 | 11:41 Reading station (RDG) | 1 change | |
| W45525+C38380+W34686 | On time 9:43 Luton station (LUT) | 1h40 | 11:23 Reading station (RDG) | 2 changes | |
| Friday 9 October | |||||
| W45630+C48259 | On time 1:41 Luton station (LUT) | 2h44 | 4:25 Reading station (RDG) | 1 change | |
| W45641+W34857 | On time 2:41 Luton station (LUT) | 2h57 | 5:38 Reading station (RDG) | 1 change | |
| W45634+Y15410 | 4:08 Luton station (LUT) | 2h08 | 6:16 Reading station (RDG) | 1 change | |
| C22620+G14950+C37310 | 4:50 Luton station (LUT) | 2h01 | 6:51 Reading station (RDG) | 2 changes | |
| W45560+C37187 | 5:06 Luton station (LUT) | 2h04 | 7:10 Reading station (RDG) | 1 change | |
| W45560+C37187+W35060 | 5:06 Luton station (LUT) | 1h47 | 6:53 Reading station (RDG) | 2 changes | |
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East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£24
East Midlands Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£24
Great Western Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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 South Western Railway Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£24
South Western Railway frequency
1 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
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 Thameslink Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£24
Thameslink frequency
4 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
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 Elizabeth line Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Elizabeth line Price
£24
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
Complete guide to Reading
Things to do in Reading
Discover the best of Reading — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Reading trip today.
- Must visit
The Museum of English Rural Life
Small museum beside the abbey ruins with exhibits on Reading’s medieval abbey. Good for context before walking the historic quarter.
- Recommended
Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology
University museum covering farming, countryside life, and design. Engaging displays make it a distinctive and family-friendly visit.
- Must visit
Forbury Gardens
Large riverside park with formal gardens, open lawns, and abbey remains. Ideal for relaxing walks close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Broad Street
Traffic-free shopping street at the heart of Reading. A practical and lively route linking major shops, historic lanes, and public spaces.
- Recommended
Thames Side Promenade
Riverside walking area along the Thames near Caversham Bridge. Visit for benches, water views, and an easy stroll near the centre.
Berkshire pork sausages
Berkshire pork sausages are a long-standing county staple, prized for well-seasoned local pork and often served with mash in traditional pubs.
- Vegetarian
Spotted dick
Spotted dick is a classic steamed suet pudding with dried fruit, commonly served with custard and strongly associated with traditional English cooking.
- Vegetarian
Summer pudding
Summer pudding is a Berkshire favourite in berry season, made by lining bread with soft fruit and juice for a bright, old-fashioned local dessert.
L'Ortolan
Refined modern British dining in elegant surroundings, known for carefully plated tasting-style dishes and polished service.
The Cunning Man
Traditional pub by the Thames serving British classics, Sunday roasts and local drinks in a relaxed historic setting.
Miller & Carter Oracle
Popular central Reading restaurant specialising in well-cooked steaks, grills and hearty sides in a lively contemporary space.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: hotels are often cheaper than London, but dining, drinks and rail fares still add up for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Reading Buses
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.90
To the city centre
Reading Station -> Reading Station, Reading
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Contactless payment works on all Reading Buses services, and daily charges are capped automatically at the day ticket rate.
- For multi-operator travel, the Reading All-Bus Day ticket covers Reading Buses and selected other local operators.
FAQs: Luton to Reading train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Luton to Reading can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from Luton to Reading covers a distance of 61 km and takes approximately 1h 4m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Luton to Reading is 61 km.
The first train from Luton to Reading leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Luton to Reading departs at 23:55.
Trains from Luton to Reading run approximately 12 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Luton to Reading.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Luton to Reading.
There is no night train service from Luton to Reading.
The train station in Luton that goes to Reading is Luton station (LUT), and it arrives at Reading station (RDG).
Booking trains from Luton to Reading in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Luton to Reading is not particularly known for its scenic landscapes, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, with some views of the countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Luton to Reading.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Luton and Reading
Most Luton to Reading trains use the Luton to Reading station pair, with some services arriving at Reading West. Use this guide to compare Luton and Reading train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Luton
Arrival train stations in Reading
Which Luton station do trains to Reading leave from?
Trains from Luton to Reading leave from Luton. The station is from Luton city centre at Luton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT.
LutonLuton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT
City-centre transport
Getting to Luton from Luton city centre
Bus17 · 7m · £2 · every ~2 min
Luton train station facilities and services
Luton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luton. ATMs are available at Luton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access via lift to platform 5 only (some trains to Bedford/ the East Midlands) only. Steps to all other platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Luton Airport ParkwayLuton Airport Parkway station, Parkway Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3JW
City-centre transport
Getting to Luton Airport Parkway from Luton city centre
Luton Airport Parkway is 1 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainCorby - London St Pancras International, Sheffield - London St Pancras International, Nottingham - London St Pancras International, Kettering - London St Pancras International, Wellingborough - London St Pancras International, East Midlands Parkway - London St Pancras International · 2m · £0.89 · every ~4 min
BusX4, X1, X2, Z, A, X3 · 5m · £4 · every ~41 min
612, X10 · 5m · £0.89 · every ~2 min
44, 45, 366 · 6m · £2 · every ~2 min
101, 100 · 10m · £4 · every ~7 min
Luton Airport Parkway train station facilities and services
Luton Airport Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luton Airport Parkway. ATMs are available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton Airport Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
LeagraveLeagrave station, Compton Avenue, Leagrave, Bedfordshire, LU4 9BA
City-centre transport
Getting to Leagrave from Luton city centre
Leagrave is 4 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus6, 7, 6A · 15m · £2 · every ~23 min
4, 6, 7, 6A · 21m · £2 · every ~25 min
Leagrave train station facilities and services
Leagrave has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leagrave.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leagrave.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leagrave.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leagrave: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leagrave: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leagrave: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station. Step free access to southbound platform 1 and northbound platform 4 (via a separate entrance). No step free access to northbound platform 2 or southbound platform 3. Most services call at platforms 1 and 2. The assistance meeting point is Platform 4 next to ticket office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Reading station do trains from Luton arrive at?
Trains from Luton to Reading most often arrive at Reading. Some services arrive at Reading West, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Reading arrival station.
ReadingReading station, Station Hill, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1LZ+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Reading from Reading city centre
Bus26, 90, 87 · 2m · £2 · every ~15 min
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.
Reading WestReading West station, Oxford Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 7PY
City-centre transport
Getting to Reading West from Reading city centre
Reading West is 1 km from Reading city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainReading - Basingstoke, Reading - Newbury, Reading - Bedwyn, London Paddington - Bedwyn · 2m · £0.89 · every ~6 min
Bus15, 15a, 16, 17, 91, 85, 88, 93, 43 · 4m · £2 · every ~49 min
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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