Live departures
Reading to Didcot train times
The table below shows live departures for Reading to Didcot trains for today, Saturday 11 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C48205 | 8:23 Reading station (RDG) | 0h27 | 8:50 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
W34671 | 8:25 Reading station (RDG) | 0h12 | 8:37 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
W34866 | 8:47 Reading station (RDG) | 0h15 | 9:02 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
C48206 | 8:50 Reading station (RDG) | 0h25 | 9:15 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
C42281 | 8:58 Reading station (RDG) | 0h12 | 9:10 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
W34756 | 9:13 Reading station (RDG) | 0h14 | 9:27 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
C48208 | 9:23 Reading station (RDG) | 0h28 | 9:51 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
W34676 | 9:25 Reading station (RDG) | 0h12 | 9:37 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
W34870 | 9:49 Reading station (RDG) | 0h14 | 10:03 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
C48210 | 9:53 Reading station (RDG) | 0h27 | 10:20 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
W35066 | 9:58 Reading station (RDG) | 0h12 | 10:10 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
W34758 | 10:13 Reading station (RDG) | 0h14 | 10:27 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
C48212 | 10:25 Reading station (RDG) | 0h25 | 10:50 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
C42187 | 10:25 Reading station (RDG) | 0h12 | 10:37 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
W34875 | On time 10:48 Reading station (RDG) | 0h16 | 11:04 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
C48214 | 10:50 Reading station (RDG) | 0h27 | 11:17 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
W35068 | 10:58 Reading station (RDG) | 0h12 | 11:10 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
W34762 | 11:13 Reading station (RDG) | 0h14 | 11:27 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
C48216 | 11:23 Reading station (RDG) | 0h28 | 11:51 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
W34687 | 11:25 Reading station (RDG) | 0h12 | 11:37 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
C48218 | 11:49 Reading station (RDG) | 0h29 | 12:18 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
W34880 | On time 11:49 Reading station (RDG) | 0h13 | 12:02 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
W35070 | 11:58 Reading station (RDG) | 0h12 | 12:10 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
C48220 | On time 12:21 Reading station (RDG) | 0h25 | 12:46 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
W34692 | 12:25 Reading station (RDG) | 0h12 | 12:37 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
C42244 | On time 12:48 Reading station (RDG) | 0h14 | 13:02 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
C48223 | On time 12:50 Reading station (RDG) | 0h27 | 13:17 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
W35072 | 12:58 Reading station (RDG) | 0h12 | 13:10 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
W34764 | 13:13 Reading station (RDG) | 0h14 | 13:27 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
C48225 | On time 13:23 Reading station (RDG) | 0h30 | 13:53 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
C42191 | 13:26 Reading station (RDG) | 0h12 | 13:38 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
W34890 | On time 13:48 Reading station (RDG) | 0h15 | 14:03 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
C48228 | On time 13:52 Reading station (RDG) | 0h25 | 14:17 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
W35074 | 13:58 Reading station (RDG) | 0h12 | 14:10 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
V00717 | 14:13 Reading station (RDG) | 0h14 | 14:27 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
C48230 | On time 14:22 Reading station (RDG) | 0h27 | 14:49 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
W34702 | On time 14:25 Reading station (RDG) | 0h12 | 14:37 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
W34895 | On time 14:48 Reading station (RDG) | 0h14 | 15:02 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
C48233 | On time 14:52 Reading station (RDG) | 0h25 | 15:17 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
W35076 | On time 14:58 Reading station (RDG) | 0h12 | 15:10 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
V00716 | 15:13 Reading station (RDG) | 0h14 | 15:27 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
C48234 | On time 15:22 Reading station (RDG) | 0h27 | 15:49 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
W34707 | 15:25 Reading station (RDG) | 0h12 | 15:37 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
W34899 | On time 15:48 Reading station (RDG) | 0h15 | 16:03 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
C48236 | On time 15:53 Reading station (RDG) | 0h25 | 16:18 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
C42194 | On time 15:55 Reading station (RDG) | 0h12 | 16:07 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
V00715 | 16:13 Reading station (RDG) | 0h14 | 16:27 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
C48237 | On time 16:23 Reading station (RDG) | 0h25 | 16:48 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
C42195 | 16:25 Reading station (RDG) | 0h12 | 16:37 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
W34904 | On time 16:49 Reading station (RDG) | 0h14 | 17:03 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
C48239 | On time 16:53 Reading station (RDG) | 0h25 | 17:18 Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Reading to Didcot
Typically, there are 7 trains per day from Reading to Didcot, including 7 direct trains, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 11m.
Distance 25 km |
Average train duration 15m |
Lowest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:53 |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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FAQs: Reading to Didcot train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading to Didcot 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 Didcot, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Reading and Didcot
Most Reading to Didcot trains use the Reading to Didcot Parkway station pair. Use this guide to compare Reading and Didcot train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Reading station do trains to Didcot 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.
Getting to Tilehurst from Reading city centre
Tilehurst is 4 km from Reading city centre. Public transport options include:
Tilehurst train station facilities and services
Tilehurst has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Tilehurst.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Tilehurst.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tilehurst.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tilehurst: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tilehurst: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tilehurst: 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.
Getting to Reading West from Reading city centre
Reading West is 1 km from Reading city centre. Public transport options include:
Reading West train station facilities and services
Reading West has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Reading West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reading West.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reading West: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Reading West: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reading West: 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.
Which Didcot station do trains from Reading arrive at?
Getting to Didcot Parkway from Didcot city centre
Didcot Parkway train station facilities and services
Didcot Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Didcot Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Didcot Parkway. ATMs are available at Didcot Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Didcot Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Didcot Parkway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Didcot Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Didcot Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free Category A station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts. Platform 1 can be accessed via ramp to the front of the station. 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 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 ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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