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Compare prices and tickets Reading to Cholsey by train or coach
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Why should you book Reading to Cholsey trains with Omio?
Great Western Railway as well as first_great_western offer trains services from Reading to Cholsey.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Reading to Cholsey.
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 first_great_western to find the best option for your trip from Reading to Cholsey.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Reading to Cholsey.
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 Cholsey.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Reading to Cholsey
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Reading to Cholsey run on average 4 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 17m.
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 18 km |
Average train duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 0:20 |
Last train 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 Railway, first_great_western from Reading to Cholsey trainsGreat Western Railway, first_great_western trains will get you between Reading and Cholsey from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
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
17m
Cheapest Price
£6
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
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16m
Cheapest Price
£18
first_great_western frequency
50 a day
FAQs: Reading to Cholsey train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading to Cholsey 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 Cholsey, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Reading to Cholsey can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Reading to Cholsey covers a distance of 18 km and takes approximately 17m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Reading to Cholsey is 18 km.
The first train from Reading to Cholsey leaves at 0:20.
The last train from Reading to Cholsey departs at 23:50.
Trains from Reading to Cholsey run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Reading to Cholsey.
Yes, there is a direct train between Reading and Cholsey. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by first_great_western.
To get from Reading to Cholsey, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Reading to Cholsey.
The train station in Reading that goes to Cholsey is Reading station (RDG), and it arrives at Cholsey station (CHO).
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Cholsey is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Reading to Cholsey 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 Cholsey offers picturesque views of the Berkshire countryside, with rolling hills and charming rural landscapes, providing a pleasant scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Reading to Cholsey is feasible. The journey takes 17m and covers 18 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
A day or two is typically enough to explore Cholsey, allowing time to visit local attractions such as the Cholsey and Wallingford Railway and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Reading to Cholsey.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Reading and Cholsey
Reading
Cholsey
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 Cholsey.
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
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 12:55 Saturday 07:00 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step free Category C - This station does not have step free access to operational platforms
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please call our free help line for assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platforms 2/3
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Adjacent entrance to station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Tilehurst
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses starting/terminate at Tilehurst: Station forecourt All other buses: A329 Oxford Road bus stops near the station
The major train station for arrivals in Cholsey is Cholsey. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cholsey for your journey to Cholsey from Reading.
Amenities at train station
DiningWCBike Parkinginformation
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