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The cheapest and fastest trains from Reading to Charlbury
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£42
Average price
£42
Fastest journey
39 m
Average duration
41 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
58 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reading to Charlbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reading to Charlbury will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Reading for Charlbury 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 58 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 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.
06:180h50
Reading07:08Charlbury
£421One-way
0 changes
07:180h46
Reading08:04Charlbury
£421One-way
0 changes
08:180h42
Reading09:00Charlbury
£421One-way
0 changes
09:190h42
Reading10:01Charlbury
£421One-way
0 changes
10:190h42
Reading11:01Charlbury
£421One-way
0 changes
18:010h39
Reading18:40Charlbury
£421One-way
0 changes
19:230h40
Reading20:03Charlbury
£421One-way
0 changes
12:180h41
Reading12:59Charlbury
£421One-way
0 changes
08:180h42
Reading09:00Charlbury
£421One-way
0 changes
09:190h42
Reading10:01Charlbury
£421One-way
0 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Reading to Charlbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Reading to Charlbury run on average 4 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 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 58 km |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 42m |
First train 01:19 |
Last train 23:49 |
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, Cross Country, first_great_western from Reading to Charlbury trainsGreat Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Reading and Charlbury from £21. 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
42m
Cheapest Price
£21
Great Western Rail frequency
3 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
£51
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
£42
first_great_western frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Reading to Charlbury train
FAQs: Travel by train from Reading to Charlbury 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 Charlbury.
Booking trains from Reading to Charlbury in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Reading and Charlbury. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, first_great_western.
The train distance from Reading to Charlbury is 58 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Reading to Charlbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Reading to Charlbury covers a distance of 58 km and takes approximately 42m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Reading to Charlbury leaves at 1:19.
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Charlbury is by train, costing approximately £21.
The last train from Reading to Charlbury departs at 23:49.
The train station in Reading that goes to Charlbury is Reading station (RDG), and it arrives at Charlbury station (CBY).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Reading to Charlbury.
Yes, you can take the train from Reading to Charlbury.
To travel from Reading to Charlbury, you can take a train.
Trains from Reading to Charlbury run approximately 4 times per day.
There is no night train service from Reading to Charlbury.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Reading and Charlbury
Reading
Charlbury
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 Charlbury.
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
The major train station for arrivals in Charlbury is Charlbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Charlbury for your journey to Charlbury from Reading.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 12:20 Saturday 06:45 - 13:15 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free Category A - Step free access is available to both platforms with Platform 1 accessed via a ramp bridge.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Charlbury
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station building/car park
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