11:190h41Reading12:00Charlbury£201One-way0 changes
11:190h41Reading12:00Charlbury£201One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Reading to Charlbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reading to Charlbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 58 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Reading to Charlbury train times
The table below shows live departures for Reading to Charlbury trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:19 Reading | 0h41 | 13:00 Charlbury | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 4 August | |||||
![]() | 11:19 Reading | 0h41 | 12:00 Charlbury | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Reading to Charlbury by train or coach
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Why should you book Reading to Charlbury trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Reading to Charlbury.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Reading to Charlbury.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Reading to Charlbury
Trains from Reading to Charlbury run on average 5 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 41m.
Distance 58 km |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 6:12 |
Last train 23:49 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Reading to Charlbury trainsGreat Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Reading and Charlbury from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Reading to Charlbury train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading to Charlbury 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 Charlbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Reading and Charlbury
Most Reading to Charlbury trains use the Reading to Charlbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Reading and Charlbury train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Reading station do trains to Charlbury leave from?
Getting to Reading from Reading city centre
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.
Which Charlbury station do trains from Reading arrive at?
Getting to Charlbury from Charlbury city centre
Charlbury train station facilities and services
Charlbury has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Charlbury.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Charlbury.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Charlbury.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Charlbury: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Charlbury: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Charlbury: 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.
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