Melksham station (MKM) to Reading station (RDG) train with Great Western Rail

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Compare prices and tickets Melksham station (MKM) to Reading station (RDG) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Melksham station (MKM) to Reading station (RDG)

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Trains from Melksham station (MKM) to Reading station (RDG) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 09:02, the last at 09:02. The fastest train covers the 82 km distance in 1h 5m.

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
82 km
Average train duration
56m
Cheapest ticket price
£35
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 5m
First train
09:02
Last train
09:02
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: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Melksham station (MKM) to Reading station (RDG) trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Melksham station (MKM) and Reading station (RDG) from £35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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 Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
£35
Great Western Rail frequency
5 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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
£69
first_great_western frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Melksham station (MKM) to Reading station (RDG) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Melksham station (MKM) 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.

FAQs
The train journey from Melksham to Reading offers a mix of charming countryside views, passing through picturesque landscapes and small towns, providing a pleasant and scenic experience for travellers.
The cost of a train ticket from Melksham station (MKM) to Reading station (RDG) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £35.
To travel from Melksham station (MKM) to Reading station (RDG), you can take a train.
Booking trains from Melksham station (MKM) to Reading station (RDG) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Melksham station (MKM) to Reading station (RDG) covers a distance of 82 km and takes approximately 1h 5m. Trains run 5 per day.
Yes, a day trip from Melksham to Reading is feasible. The journey takes 1h 5m and covers 82 km. There are 5 trains per day.
The first train from Melksham station (MKM) to Reading station (RDG) leaves at 9:02.
Trains from Melksham station (MKM) to Reading station (RDG) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Melksham station (MKM) to Reading station (RDG).
The cheapest way to get from Melksham station (MKM) to Reading station (RDG) is by train, costing approximately £35.
Yes, you can take the train from Melksham station (MKM) to Reading station (RDG).
The train distance from Melksham station (MKM) to Reading station (RDG) is 82 km.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Melksham station (MKM) to Reading station (RDG).
The last train from Melksham station (MKM) to Reading station (RDG) departs at 9:02.
There is no night train service from Melksham station (MKM) to Reading station (RDG).

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