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Reading station (RDG) to Ash station (ASH) train times

The table below shows live departures for Reading station (RDG) to Ash station (ASH) trains for today, Friday 16 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:29
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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great_western16:50 Reading station (RDG)
0h36
17:26 Ash station (ASH)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Reading station (RDG) to Ash station (ASH) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Reading station (RDG) to Ash station (ASH)

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Trains from Reading station (RDG) to Ash station (ASH) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:25, the last at 19:22. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 34m.

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
29 km
Average train duration
35m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
34m
First train
07:25
Last train
19:22
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 Reading station (RDG) to Ash station (ASH) trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Reading station (RDG) and Ash station (ASH) from £5. 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
34m
Cheapest Price
£9
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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
£25
first_great_western frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Reading station (RDG) to Ash station (ASH) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading station (RDG) to Ash station (ASH) 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 Ash station (ASH), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Reading station (RDG) to Ash station (ASH) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Reading station (RDG) to Ash station (ASH) covers a distance of 29 km and takes approximately 34m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Reading station (RDG) to Ash station (ASH) is 29 km.
The first train from Reading station (RDG) to Ash station (ASH) leaves at 7:25.
The last train from Reading station (RDG) to Ash station (ASH) departs at 19:22.
Trains from Reading station (RDG) to Ash station (ASH) run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Reading station (RDG) to Ash station (ASH).
Yes, there is a direct train between Reading station (RDG) and Ash station (ASH). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, first_great_western.
To travel from Reading station (RDG) to Ash station (ASH), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Reading station (RDG) to Ash station (ASH).
The cheapest way to get from Reading station (RDG) to Ash station (ASH) is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Reading station (RDG) to Ash station (ASH) 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 Ash offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with green fields and small towns visible along the route.
Yes, it's feasible to do a day trip from Reading to Ash as the journey takes 34m and covers 29 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Reading station (RDG) to Ash station (ASH).

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Important Stations and Airports in Reading station (RDG) and Ash station (ASH)

Reading
Ash
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 Ash.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
Parking
  • Car Park: Multi Storey Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
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

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