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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Reading to Guildford station (GLD)
Cheapest price
£30
Average price
£30
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
39 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
37 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reading to Guildford station (GLD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reading to Guildford station (GLD) will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
Of the 5 trains that leave Reading for Guildford station (GLD) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Live departures
Reading to Guildford station (GLD) train times
The table below shows live departures for Reading to Guildford station (GLD) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:32 Reading | 0h35 | 05:07 Guildford station (GLD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05:00 Reading | 0h45 | 05:45 Guildford station (GLD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05:31 Reading | 0h35 | 06:06 Guildford station (GLD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05:56 Reading | 0h43 | 06:39 Guildford station (GLD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:28 Reading | 0h36 | 07:04 Guildford station (GLD) | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Reading to Guildford station (GLD)
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Trains from Reading to Guildford station (GLD) run on average 16 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 35m.
Distance 37 km |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 04:32 |
Last train 23:33 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Reading to Guildford station (GLD) trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Reading and Guildford station (GLD) from £30. 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 Guildford station (GLD) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading to Guildford station (GLD) 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 Guildford station (GLD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Reading and Guildford station (GLD)
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 22:00 Saturday 06:10 - 22:00 Sunday 06:20 - 22:00
- Car Park: Smart Car Spaces
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: There is level access to the booking hall and all platforms from the main entrance in Walnut Tree Close. There is no step free access from the Guildford Park Road entrance. There is step free access to and interchange between all platforms via steep ramps. A staff operated powered wheelchair is available for customers. Please speak to a member of staff or our Assisted Travel team.
- Accessible taxis: The taxi rank is located outside the main station entrance (platform 2)
- 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
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2, next to the subway ramp. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car parks 1 & 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus lay-by in Station Forecourt off Walnut Tree Close.
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