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16:520h54
Reading
17:46Overton
£121One-way
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Live departures

Reading to Overton train times

The table below shows live departures for Reading to Overton trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
6:40 Reading	0h52	7:32 Overton	1 change
6:57 Reading	1h11	8:08 Overton	1 change
8:00 Reading	0h46	8:46 Overton	1 change
8:59 Reading	0h48	9:47 Overton	1 change
9:52 Reading	0h54	10:46 Overton	1 change
11:07 Reading	0h39	11:46 Overton	1 change
11:52 Reading	0h54	12:46 Overton	1 change
12:52 Reading	0h54	13:46 Overton	1 change
13:52 Reading	0h54	14:46 Overton	1 change
15:05 Reading	0h41	15:46 Overton	1 change
16:07 Reading	0h39	16:46 Overton	1 change
16:36 Reading	0h39	17:15 Overton	1 change
16:52 Reading	0h54	17:46 Overton	1 change
17:15 Reading	1h00	18:15 Overton	1 change
17:57 Reading	0h49	18:46 Overton	1 change
18:32 Reading	0h44	19:16 Overton	1 change
19:05 Reading	0h41	19:46 Overton	1 change
19:25 Reading	0h50	20:15 Overton	1 change
19:57 Reading	0h49	20:46 Overton	1 change
20:21 Reading	0h54	21:15 Overton	1 change
20:52 Reading	0h54	21:46 Overton	1 change
21:22 Reading	0h53	22:15 Overton	1 change
22:26 Reading	0h49	23:15 Overton	1 change
22:52 Reading	0h54	23:46 Overton	1 change
23:35 Reading	1h02	0:37 Overton	1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Reading to Overton

United Kingdom

Trains from Reading to Overton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 54m.

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

31 km

Average train duration

32m

Cheapest ticket price

£12

Trains per day

Fastest train

54m

First train

5:44

Last train

23:34

Cheapest Month

May

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Sat

Price information

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Reading to Overton trainsGreat Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Reading and Overton from £12. 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 49m

Cheapest Price

£18

Great Western Railway frequency

2 a day

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

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Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

54m

Cheapest Price

£36

Cross Country frequency

5 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

39m

Cheapest Price

£29

Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency

20 a day

FAQs: Reading to Overton train

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

The cost of a train ticket from Reading to Overton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £12.

The train journey from Reading to Overton covers a distance of 31 km and takes approximately 54m. Trains run 5 per day.

The train distance from Reading to Overton is 31 km.

The first train from Reading to Overton leaves at 5:44.

The last train from Reading to Overton departs at 23:34.

Trains from Reading to Overton run approximately 5 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Reading to Overton.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Reading to Overton.

To travel from Reading to Overton, you can take a train.

There is no night train service from Reading to Overton.

The train station in Reading that goes to Overton is Reading station (RDG), and it arrives at Overton station (OVR).

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Overton is by train, costing approximately £12.

Booking trains from Reading to Overton 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 Overton offers pleasant views of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills and charming rural landscapes, making it a relatively scenic route.

Yes, a day trip from Reading to Overton is feasible. The journey takes 54m, with a distance of 31 km, and there are 2 trains available per day.

To fully explore Overton and its nearby attractions, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days. This allows time to visit local highlights and enjoy the surrounding countryside.

Yes, you can take the train from Reading to Overton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Reading and Overton

Most Reading to Overton trains use the Reading West to Overton station pair. Use this guide to compare Reading and Overton 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 Overton

Which Reading station do trains to Overton leave from?

Trains from Reading to Overton leave from Reading West. The station is 1 km from Reading city centre at Reading West station, Oxford Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 7PY.

Reading WestReading West station, Oxford Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 7PY 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 · £0.90 · 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.

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.