Reading to Epsom train with Great Western Railway

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  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    4:321h23
    Reading
    5:55Epsom
    £421One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    5:311h25
    Reading
    6:56Epsom
    £421One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    5:561h33
    Reading
    7:29Epsom
    £421One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    6:511h24
    Reading
    8:15Epsom
    £441One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    7:521h24
    Reading
    9:16Epsom
    £441One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Reading to Epsom train times

The table below shows live departures for Reading to Epsom trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)4:32 Reading
1h23
5:55 Epsom1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)5:00 Reading
1h36
6:36 Epsom1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)5:31 Reading
1h25
6:56 Epsom1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)5:56 Reading
1h33
7:29 Epsom1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)6:28 Reading
1h17
7:45 Epsom1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)6:51 Reading
1h24
8:15 Epsom1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:19 Reading
1h28
8:47 Epsom1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:52 Reading
1h24
9:16 Epsom1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:25 Reading
1h22
9:47 Epsom1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:54 Reading
1h23
10:17 Epsom1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:23 Reading
1h24
10:47 Epsom1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:54 Reading
1h23
11:17 Epsom1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:24 Reading
1h23
11:47 Epsom1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:54 Reading
1h23
12:17 Epsom1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Reading to Epsom

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Trains from Reading to Epsom run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:13, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 1h 24m.

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
51 km
Average train duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 24m
First train
4:13
Last train
23:49
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
3 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, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Reading to Epsom trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Reading and Epsom from £22. 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
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
£22
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

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
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
£20
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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
£42
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Reading to Epsom train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading to Epsom 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 Epsom, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Reading to Epsom can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Reading to Epsom covers a distance of 51 km and takes approximately 1h 24m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Reading to Epsom is 51 km.
The first train from Reading to Epsom leaves at 4:13.
The last train from Reading to Epsom departs at 23:49.
Trains from Reading to Epsom run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Reading to Epsom.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Reading to Epsom.
To get from Reading to Epsom, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Reading to Epsom.
The train station in Reading that goes to Epsom is Reading station (RDG), and it arrives at Epsom station (EPS).
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Epsom is by train, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Reading to Epsom 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 Epsom offers a mix of urban and rural views, including glimpses of the scenic countryside and suburban landscapes, providing a relaxing and pleasant experience for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Reading to Epsom is feasible with a journey time of 1h 24m and a distance of 51 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
Epsom can be explored comfortably in one to two days, allowing time to visit local attractions such as Epsom Downs Racecourse and the historic Epsom Playhouse.
Yes, you can take the train from Reading to Epsom.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Reading and Epsom

Most Reading to Epsom trains use the Reading to Epsom station pair, with some services arriving at Tattenham Corner. Use this guide to compare Reading and Epsom train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Reading
Arrival train stations in Epsom

Which Reading station do trains to Epsom leave from?

Trains from Reading to Epsom leave from Reading. The station is from Reading city centre at Reading station, Station Hill, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1LZ.
ReadingReading station, Station Hill, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1LZ+44 3451652030ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Reading from Reading city centre

Bus26, 90, 87 · 2m · £2 · every ~15 min

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.

Reading Green ParkReading RG2 6AU, UKAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Reading Green Park from Reading city centre

Reading Green Park is 3 km from Reading city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainReading - Basingstoke · 6m · £2 · every ~4 min
Bus9 · 39m · £2 · every ~3 min

Reading Green Park train station facilities and services

Reading Green Park has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Reading Green Park.

Reading WestReading West station, Oxford Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 7PYParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Reading West from Reading city centre

Reading West is 1 km from Reading city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainReading - Basingstoke, Reading - Newbury, Reading - Bedwyn, London Paddington - Bedwyn · 2m · £0.89 · every ~6 min
Bus15, 15a, 16, 17, 91, 85, 88, 93, 43 · 4m · £2 · every ~49 min

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.

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