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The cheapest and fastest trains from Reading station (RDG) to London Bridge (LBG)

Showing times and prices for 22 Feb

Cheapest price

£36

Average price

£36

Fastest journey

1 h 43 m

Average duration

1 h 43 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

62 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reading station (RDG) to London Bridge (LBG) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Reading station (RDG) to London Bridge (LBG) will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Reading station (RDG) for London Bridge (LBG) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 43 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.

Great Western Rail
06:381h43
Reading station (RDG)
08:21London Bridge (LBG)
£361One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Reading station (RDG) to London Bridge (LBG)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reading station (RDG) to London Bridge (LBG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £14.

Distance: 62 km

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Coach

£27

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1h 9m

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Live departures

Reading station (RDG) to London Bridge (LBG) train times

The table below shows live departures for Reading station (RDG) to London Bridge (LBG) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 22 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:31
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great_western06:38 Reading station (RDG)
1h43
08:21 London Bridge (LBG)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Reading station (RDG) to London Bridge (LBG) by coach or train

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Why should you book Reading station (RDG) to London Bridge (LBG) trains with Omio?

Tube as well as Great Western Rail or South Western Railway offer trains services from Reading station (RDG) to London Bridge (LBG).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Tube, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Rail or South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Reading station (RDG) to London Bridge (LBG).
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Rail or South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Reading station (RDG) to London Bridge (LBG).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Reading station (RDG) to London Bridge (LBG).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Reading station (RDG) to London Bridge (LBG)

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Trains from Reading station (RDG) to London Bridge (LBG) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 1h 8m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9
Distance
62 km
Average train duration
1h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
1h 8m
First train
04:55
Last train
22:09
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9

Train companies: Tube, Great Western Rail, South Western Railway from Reading station (RDG) to London Bridge (LBG) trainsTube, Great Western Rail, South Western Railway trains will get you between Reading station (RDG) and London Bridge (LBG) from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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 8m
Cheapest Price
£36
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
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
£14
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

Tube

About
The \Tube\" refers to the London Underground, a rapid transit system serving Greater London and parts of the adjacent home counties. It is operated by London Underground Limited (LUL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Transport for London (TfL). Opened in 1863, it was the world's first underground passenger railway. The network, nicknamed \"the Tube\" due to its circular, deep-level tunnels, has 11 lines and 270 stations, covering approximately 250 miles. It carries over a billion passengers annually and is known for its iconic roundel symbol and schematic map."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Tube frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
You can take as much luggage as you can comfortably carry, as long as it's under two meters long and fits within the space beneath your feet or between your legs while seated.
Luggage storage
There are no luggage racks on the Tube, so you'll technically be taking up the space of an actual person with your luggage.
Cancellation Policy
If your Tube journey was delayed by 15 minutes or more for reasons within TfL's control, you can claim a refund for the single pay as you go fare for the delayed journey.
Refund
If your Tube journey is delayed by 15 minutes or more due to reasons within TfL's control, you are entitled to a refund of the single fare for the affected journey.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Food is allowed on the Tube, but alcoholic drinks are banned on all TfL services.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Currently 93 Tube stations (more than a third of them) have step-free access, and all DLR stations and tram stops are step-free.
Pets
Dogs and other domestic animals are allowed on the London Underground as long as they are under control, on a leash or in a carrier, and not on the seats.

FAQs: Reading station (RDG) to London Bridge (LBG) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading station (RDG) to London Bridge (LBG) 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 London Bridge (LBG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Reading station (RDG) to London Bridge (LBG) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Reading station (RDG) to London Bridge (LBG) covers a distance of 62 km and takes approximately 1h 8m. Trains run 10 per day.
The first train from Reading station (RDG) to London Bridge (LBG) leaves at 4:55.
The train distance from Reading station (RDG) to London Bridge (LBG) is 62 km.
The last train from Reading station (RDG) to London Bridge (LBG) departs at 22:09.
Trains from Reading station (RDG) to London Bridge (LBG) run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Reading station (RDG) to London Bridge (LBG).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Reading station (RDG) to London Bridge (LBG).
To get from Reading station (RDG) to London Bridge (LBG), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Reading station (RDG) to London Bridge (LBG).
The cheapest way to get from Reading station (RDG) to London Bridge (LBG) is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Reading station (RDG) to London Bridge (LBG) 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 London Bridge offers a mix of urban and suburban views, featuring glimpses of the Thames Valley, countryside, and historic sites. While not the most scenic, it provides a pleasant and varied landscape.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Reading to London Bridge. The journey takes 1h 8m, covers 62 km, and there are 9 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Reading station (RDG) to London Bridge (LBG).

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Important Stations and Airports in Reading station (RDG) and London Bridge (LBG)

Reading
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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 London.
Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
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phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
Parking
  • Car Park: Multi Storey Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
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

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