The cheapest and fastest trains from Reading to Lower Shiplake
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £11
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £13
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 16 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 17 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 35
- Distance
- 8 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reading to Lower Shiplake is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reading to Lower Shiplake will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
To travel from Reading to Lower Shiplake you need to make at least one change.
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8:13 0h19 Reading 8:32 Shiplake £11 1 One-way 1 change.png)
9:28 0h24 Reading 9:52 Shiplake £11 1 One-way 1 change
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8:50 0h16 Reading 9:06 Shiplake £18 1 One-way 1 change.png)
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17:41 0h18 Reading 17:59 Shiplake £18 1 One-way 1 change.png)
18:11 0h18 Reading 18:29 Shiplake £18 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Reading to Lower Shiplake
Take a train from Reading to Lower Shiplake and enjoy the approximately 8 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:50.
Distance 8 km |
First train 0:06 |
Last train 23:50 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Frequently asked questions about your Reading to Lower Shiplake trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Reading to Lower Shiplake.
Live departures
Reading to Lower Shiplake train times
The table below shows live departures for Reading to Lower Shiplake trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:10 Reading | 0h38 | 5:48 Shiplake | 1 change | |
![]() | 5:45 Reading | 0h44 | 6:29 Shiplake | 1 change | |
![]() | 6:43 Reading | 0h16 | 6:59 Shiplake | 1 change | |
![]() | 6:54 Reading | 0h35 | 7:29 Shiplake | 1 change | |
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Train companies: Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) from Reading to Lower Shiplake trainsElizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Reading and Lower Shiplake. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Reading and Lower Shiplake
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
FAQs: Reading to Lower Shiplake train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading to Lower Shiplake 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 Lower Shiplake, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Reading and Lower Shiplake
Most Reading to Lower Shiplake trains use the Reading to Shiplake station pair. Use this guide to compare Reading and Lower Shiplake train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Reading station do trains to Lower Shiplake 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.
Which Lower Shiplake station do trains from Reading arrive at?
Getting to Shiplake from Lower Shiplake city centre
Shiplake train station facilities and services
Shiplake has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shiplake: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Shiplake: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shiplake: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free - Category A Station - This station has step free access to the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please call our free help line for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Reading to Lower Shiplake
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