Reading to Abingdon train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Reading to Abingdon

Showing times and prices for 09 Jul

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

36 m

Average duration

36 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

32 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Reading to Abingdon will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Reading for Abingdon every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .

The slowest trains will take 36 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.

  • Great Western Railway
    9:480h36
    Reading
    10:24Abingdon
    £111One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Reading to Abingdon train times

The table below shows live departures for Reading to Abingdon trains for tomorrow, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Great Western Railway9:48 Reading
0h36
10:24 Abingdon0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Reading to Abingdon

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Trains from Reading to Abingdon run on average 10 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 23m.

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
32 km
Average train duration
17m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
23m
First train
5:40
Last train
23:20
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 Railway from Reading to Abingdon trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Reading and Abingdon from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
23m
Cheapest Price
£11
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

FAQs: Reading to Abingdon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading to Abingdon 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 Abingdon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Reading to Abingdon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Reading to Abingdon covers a distance of 32 km and takes approximately 23m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Reading to Abingdon is 32 km.
The first train from Reading to Abingdon leaves at 5:40.
The last train from Reading to Abingdon departs at 23:20.
Trains from Reading to Abingdon run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Reading to Abingdon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Reading to Abingdon.
To travel from Reading to Abingdon, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Reading to Abingdon.
The train station in Reading that goes to Abingdon is Reading station (RDG), and it arrives at Radley station (RAD).
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Abingdon is by train, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Reading to Abingdon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Reading to Abingdon offers views of the picturesque English countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, making it a pleasant experience for travellers seeking scenic landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Reading to Abingdon is feasible. The journey takes 23m and the distance is 32 km. Trains run 11 times per day.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Abingdon, allowing time to visit its historical sites, enjoy the local culture, and relax by the River Thames.
Yes, you can take the train from Reading to Abingdon.

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Important Stations and Airports in Reading and Abingdon

Most Reading to Abingdon trains use the Reading to Radley station pair. Use this guide to compare Reading and Abingdon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Reading
Arrival train stations in Abingdon

Which Reading station do trains to Abingdon leave from?

Trains from Reading to Abingdon leave from Reading. The station is from Reading city centre at Reading station, Station Hill, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1LZ.
ReadingReading station, Station Hill, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1LZ+44 3451652030ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
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.

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