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The cheapest and fastest trains from Reading to Bognor Regis
Showing times and prices for 17 Dec
Cheapest price
£54
Average price
£54
Fastest journey
2 h 42 m
Average duration
2 h 42 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
78 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reading to Bognor Regis is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reading to Bognor Regis will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Reading for Bognor Regis 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 78 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 42 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 42 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.
04:562h42
Reading07:38Bognor Regis
£541One-way
0 changes
04:562h42
Reading07:38Bognor Regis
£541One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Reading to Bognor Regis train times
The table below shows live departures for Reading to Bognor Regis trains for today, Tuesday 16 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 06:00
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:54 Reading | 2h41 | 10:35 Bognor Regis | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 17 December | |||||
| 04:56 Reading | 2h42 | 07:38 Bognor Regis | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Reading to Bognor Regis
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Reading to Bognor Regis run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 2h 37m.
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 78 km |
Average train duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £54 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 04:51 |
Last train 21:41 |
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: Southern, South Western Railway, first_great_western from Reading to Bognor Regis trainsSouthern, South Western Railway, first_great_western trains will get you between Reading and Bognor Regis from £54. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 31m
Cheapest Price
£54
Southern frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
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
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
£54
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
2h 34m
Cheapest Price
£60
first_great_western frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Reading to Bognor Regis train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading to Bognor Regis 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 Bognor Regis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A stay of two to three days in Bognor Regis is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy the beaches, and experience the local culture.
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Bognor Regis is by train, costing approximately £54.
A day trip from Reading to Bognor Regis is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 37m. Trains operate 4 times per day over a distance of 78 km.
The train journey from Reading to Bognor Regis offers varied scenery, with views of the countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the South Downs along the way, making it a pleasant experience for travellers.
The train distance from Reading to Bognor Regis is 78 km.
Booking trains from Reading to Bognor Regis in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Reading to Bognor Regis can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £55.
The last train from Reading to Bognor Regis departs at 21:41.
There is no night train service from Reading to Bognor Regis.
To travel from Reading to Bognor Regis, you can take a train.
The train journey from Reading to Bognor Regis covers a distance of 78 km and takes approximately 2h 37m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Reading that goes to Bognor Regis is Reading station (RDG), and it arrives at Bognor Regis station (BOG).
The first train from Reading to Bognor Regis leaves at 4:51.
Trains from Reading to Bognor Regis run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Reading to Bognor Regis.
Yes, you can take the train from Reading to Bognor Regis.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Reading to Bognor Regis.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Reading and Bognor Regis
Reading
Bognor Regis
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 Bognor Regis.
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 Bognor Regis is Bognor Regis. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bognor Regis for your journey to Bognor Regis from Reading.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:50 Saturday 06:00 - 19:50 Sunday 08:10 - 19:45
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- 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. Assistance Meeting Point is by the gateline.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern 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
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting rooms are available
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Cycle storage in fish dock next to taxi rank
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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