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The cheapest and fastest trains from Reading to Aldershot
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
54 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
27 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reading to Aldershot is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reading to Aldershot will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Reading for Aldershot every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 20 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.
11:540h55
Reading12:49Aldershot
£101One-way
0 changes
07:391h15
Reading08:54Aldershot
£141One-way
0 changes
04:560h54
Reading05:50Aldershot
£141One-way
0 changes
07:250h59
Reading08:24Aldershot
£151One-way
0 changes
04:001h20
Reading05:20Aldershot
£151One-way
0 changes
04:560h54
Reading05:50Aldershot
£141One-way
0 changes
11:540h55
Reading12:49Aldershot
£101One-way
0 changes
07:250h59
Reading08:24Aldershot
£151One-way
0 changes
07:391h15
Reading08:54Aldershot
£141One-way
0 changes
04:001h20
Reading05:20Aldershot
£151One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Reading to Aldershot
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reading to Aldershot among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £15.
Distance: 27 km
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£12 Average Price Cheapest | £15 Average Price |
1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Reading to Aldershot train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 00:30
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:00 Reading | 1h20 | 05:20 Aldershot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:56 Reading | 0h54 | 05:50 Aldershot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:39 Reading | 1h15 | 08:54 Aldershot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:54 Reading | 0h52 | 18:46 Aldershot | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Reading to Aldershot
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Reading to Aldershot run on average 5 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
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 27 km |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 05:22 |
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: Great Western Rail, South Western Railway, first_great_western from Reading to Aldershot trainsGreat Western Rail, South Western Railway, first_great_western trains will get you between Reading and Aldershot from £7. 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
46m
Cheapest Price
£7
Great Western Rail frequency
4 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 Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£10
South Western Railway frequency
2 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
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
£25
first_great_western frequency
24 a day
FAQs: Reading to Aldershot train
FAQs: Travel by train from Reading to Aldershot easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Reading to Aldershot.
The train distance from Reading to Aldershot is 27 km.
Booking trains from Reading to Aldershot 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 Aldershot covers a distance of 27 km and takes approximately 46m. Trains run 5 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Reading and Aldershot. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by first_great_western.
The first train from Reading to Aldershot leaves at 5:22.
The last train from Reading to Aldershot departs at 23:52.
The cost of a train ticket from Reading to Aldershot can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Aldershot is by train, costing approximately £7.
Trains from Reading to Aldershot run approximately 5 times per day.
There is no night train service from Reading to Aldershot.
The train station in Reading that goes to Aldershot is Reading station (RDG), and it arrives at Aldershot station (AHT).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Reading to Aldershot.
Yes, you can take the train from Reading to Aldershot.
To get from Reading to Aldershot, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Reading and Aldershot
Reading
Aldershot
The major train station for departures in Reading is Reading. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Reading for your trip from Reading to Aldershot.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 22:45 Saturday 05:30 - 22:45 Sunday 07:15 - 22:45 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations are sold at the following times only: Mon - Sat 08:00 - 20:00 and Sun 09:00 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Multi Storey Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Station Platforms and in The Brunel Arcade building
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station, underground short stay car park and long stay car park.
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Reading
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the North side of the station
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:45 Saturday - Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Reading West
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Reading: Bus Stop on Oxford Road under Railway Bridge. Heading away from Reading Bus Stop on Oxford Road, outside McDonalds.
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityThe major train station for arrivals in Aldershot is Aldershot. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aldershot for your journey to Aldershot from Reading.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 21:18 Saturday 06:20 - 21:18 Sunday 07:35 - 18:55
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category A Station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Level access to Platform 1. Lifts to Platforms 2/3 Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1 near the subway; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. The accessible toilet is available during station staffed hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 & 2/3. Waiting rooms are heated and seating complies with the Joint Code of Practice. All waiting rooms have step-free access.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 and car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transport options for Aldershot
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt by bus station
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