- Recommended
Museum of Dartmoor Life
Local museum covering Okehampton’s history, domestic life and industries. A useful first stop for understanding the town and surrounding Dartmoor communities.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Reading to Okehampton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£147
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£147
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
2 h 47 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
2 h 49 m
Trains on 23 Sept
13
Distance
226 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reading to Okehampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reading to Okehampton will cost around £147 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £147.
Fast trains
To travel from Reading to Okehampton you need to make at least one change.
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0:496h23Reading7:12Okehampton£1471One-way1 change- 7:272h52Reading10:19Okehampton£1471One-way1 change
- 8:292h50Reading11:19Okehampton£1471One-way1 change
- 9:292h50Reading12:19Okehampton£1471One-way1 change
- 10:292h50Reading13:19Okehampton£1471One-way1 change
- 12:312h47Reading15:18Okehampton£1471One-way1 change
- 13:292h48Reading16:17Okehampton£1471One-way1 change
- 14:292h48Reading17:17Okehampton£1471One-way1 change
- 8:292h50Reading11:19Okehampton£1471One-way1 change
- 9:292h50Reading12:19Okehampton£1471One-way1 change
Live departures
Reading to Okehampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Reading to Okehampton trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:29 Reading | 2h48 | 17:17 Okehampton | 1 change | |
| 15:29 Reading | 2h50 | 18:19 Okehampton | 1 change | |
| 16:29 Reading | 2h55 | 19:24 Okehampton | 1 change | |
| 17:29 Reading | 2h54 | 20:23 Okehampton | 1 change | |
| 19:01 Reading | 2h58 | 21:59 Okehampton | 1 change | |
| 0:49 Reading | 6h23 | 7:12 Okehampton | 1 change | |
| 7:27 Reading | 2h52 | 10:19 Okehampton | 1 change | |
| 8:29 Reading | 2h50 | 11:19 Okehampton | 1 change | |
| 9:29 Reading | 2h50 | 12:19 Okehampton | 1 change | |
| 10:29 Reading | 2h50 | 13:19 Okehampton | 1 change | |
| 11:29 Reading | 2h51 | 14:20 Okehampton | 1 change | |
| 12:31 Reading | 2h47 | 15:18 Okehampton | 1 change | |
| 13:29 Reading | 2h48 | 16:17 Okehampton | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Reading to Okehampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Reading to Okehampton and enjoy the approximately 226 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:49, the last at 22:19.
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 226 km |
First train 0:49 |
Last train 22:19 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 (GWR) from Reading to Okehampton trainsGreat Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Reading and Okehampton. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£147
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Okehampton
Things to do in Okehampton
Discover the best of Okehampton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Okehampton trip today.
Okehampton Station Heritage Centre
Small heritage display at the station with railway artefacts and interpretation. Best for visitors interested in the Dartmoor line and local transport history.
Okehampton Camp Military Museum
Volunteer-run military collection with vehicles, memorabilia and exhibits linked to the camp and training area. A niche stop with strong local context.
- Must visit
Granite Way
Traffic-free walking and cycling route through the edge of town towards Meldon. Loved for open views, easy gradients and access to Dartmoor scenery.
- Must visit
Meldon Reservoir
Dramatic reservoir and dam just outside town with a level waterside walk and striking moorland views. Popular with walkers, cyclists and photographers.
- Recommended
Simmons Park
Large Victorian park with mature trees, lawns and river setting. A pleasant local favourite for a stroll, picnic or quiet break near the centre.
Devonshire Squab Pie
A rich Devon fruit cake packed with dried fruit and spices, traditionally baked for fairs and family gatherings across West Devon.
Devon Split
A soft split bread roll from Devon, often filled with ham, cheese or cream tea favourites; a local bakery staple in market towns.
- Vegetarian
Devon Cream Tea
The classic Devon version of cream tea: scones with clotted cream and jam, traditionally with cream spread before jam.
Toast Coffee House
Friendly café in Okehampton serving breakfast, light lunches, cakes and coffee, suitable for a casual daytime stop.
Lewtrenchard Manor
Smart country-house dining venue just outside town, known for modern British cooking and a quieter meal in elegant surroundings.
The Plume of Feathers
Popular town pub serving British classics, steaks and Sunday roasts in a relaxed, traditional setting near the centre of Okehampton.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for rural England; lodging can be costly in peak season, but pubs, cafés and local buses are fairly typical for UK market towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for an upscale meal.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is fine if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Café tipping is optional.
FAQs: Reading to Okehampton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading to Okehampton 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 Okehampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Reading to Okehampton is 226 km.
The first train from Reading to Okehampton leaves at 0:49.
The last train from Reading to Okehampton departs at 22:19.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Reading to Okehampton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Reading to Okehampton.
To travel from Reading to Okehampton, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Reading to Okehampton.
Booking trains from Reading to Okehampton 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 Okehampton offers scenic views of the rolling countryside, picturesque villages, and stretches of the beautiful Dartmoor National Park, providing a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
Spending two to three days in Okehampton allows visitors to explore its charming town centre, the nearby Dartmoor National Park, and local attractions such as Okehampton Castle and the Museum of Dartmoor Life.
Yes, you can take the train from Reading to Okehampton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Reading and Okehampton
Most Reading to Okehampton trains use the Reading to Okehampton station pair. Use this guide to compare Reading and Okehampton 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 Okehampton
Which Reading station do trains to Okehampton leave from?
Trains from Reading to Okehampton 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 3451652030
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 WestReading West station, Oxford Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 7PY
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 · £0.90 · 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.
Which Okehampton station do trains from Reading arrive at?
Trains from Reading to Okehampton arrive at Okehampton. Okehampton is 1 km from Okehampton city centre.
OkehamptonOkehampton station, Station Road, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1EJ
City-centre transport
Getting to Okehampton from Okehampton city centre
Bus306 · 5m · £2
Okehampton train station facilities and services
Okehampton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Okehampton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Okehampton.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Okehampton: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Okehampton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Okehampton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: "This station has step-free access from the station entrance to the platform, 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.
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