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Compare train and coach for Reading to Earley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reading to Earley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £3.
Distance: 4 km
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35m Average total duration Fastest 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Reading to Earley train times
The table below shows live departures for Reading to Earley trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 15:28
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 16:39 Reading | 0h05 | 16:44 Earley | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:09 Reading | 0h05 | 19:14 Earley | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Reading to Earley by train or coach
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Why should you book Reading to Earley trains with Omio?
South Western Railway as well as first_great_western offer trains services from Reading to Earley.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Reading to Earley.
Why book with Omio vs South Western Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for South Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of first_great_western to find the best option for your trip from Reading to Earley.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare South Western Railway with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Reading to Earley.
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 Earley.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Reading to Earley
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Trains from Reading to Earley run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 4 km distance in 5m.
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 4 km |
Average train duration 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 5m |
First train 00:07 |
Last train 23:57 |
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: South Western Railway, first_great_western from Reading to Earley trainsSouth Western Railway, first_great_western trains will get you between Reading and Earley from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
5m
Cheapest Price
£2
South Western Railway frequency
24 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
13m
Cheapest Price
£15
first_great_western frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Reading to Earley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading to Earley 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 Earley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Reading to Earley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train journey from Reading to Earley covers a distance of 4 km and takes approximately 5m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Reading to Earley is 4 km.
The first train from Reading to Earley leaves at 0:07.
The last train from Reading to Earley departs at 23:57.
Trains from Reading to Earley run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Reading to Earley.
Yes, there is a direct train between Reading and Earley. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
To get from Reading to Earley, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Reading to Earley.
The train station in Reading that goes to Earley is Reading station (RDG), and it arrives at Earley station (EAR).
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Earley is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Reading to Earley 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 Earley is relatively short and primarily urban, passing through residential and commercial areas, offering limited scenic views.
Yes, a day trip from Reading to Earley is feasible. The journey takes 5m, covers a distance of 4 km, and there are 4 trains per day.
The number of days you need in Earley depends on your interests, but typically, a day or two would suffice to explore its local attractions and enjoy its surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Reading to Earley.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Reading and Earley
Reading
Earley
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 Earley.
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 Earley is Earley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Earley for your journey to Earley from Reading.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingAccessibilityWCLounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:05 - 13:30 Saturday 08:00 - 16:00 Sunday 10:00 - 16:00
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Steps to Platform 2 (for trains towards London). Level access to Platform 1 (for trains towards Reading)
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting room located in the booking hall.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Earley
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wokingham Road (A329) Bus Stops
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