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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Reading station (RDG) to Taplow station (TAP)
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
15 m
Average duration
15 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
21 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reading station (RDG) to Taplow station (TAP) 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 Taplow station (TAP) will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Of the 5 trains that leave Reading station (RDG) for Taplow station (TAP) 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 21 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 15 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.
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5:450h16Reading station (RDG)6:01Taplow station (TAP)£81One-way0 changes- 6:140h15Reading station (RDG)6:29Taplow station (TAP)£81One-way0 changes
- 6:240h22Reading station (RDG)6:46Taplow station (TAP)£81One-way1 change
- 6:440h16Reading station (RDG)7:00Taplow station (TAP)£81One-way0 changes
- 7:140h15Reading station (RDG)7:29Taplow station (TAP)£81One-way0 changes
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0:190h15Reading station (RDG)0:34Taplow station (TAP)£181One-way0 changes- 6:140h15Reading station (RDG)6:29Taplow station (TAP)£81One-way0 changes
- 7:140h15Reading station (RDG)7:29Taplow station (TAP)£81One-way0 changes
- 7:450h15Reading station (RDG)8:00Taplow station (TAP)£81One-way0 changes
- 8:130h15Reading station (RDG)8:28Taplow station (TAP)£81One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Reading station (RDG) to Taplow station (TAP)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reading station (RDG) to Taplow station (TAP) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, and a coach costs an average of £23.
Distance: 21 km
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£11 Average Price Cheapest | £23 Average Price |
45m Average total duration Fastest 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Reading station (RDG) to Taplow station (TAP) train times
The table below shows live departures for Reading station (RDG) to Taplow station (TAP) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 16 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 0:19 Reading station (RDG) | 0h15 | 0:34 Taplow station (TAP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0:38 Reading station (RDG) | 0h49 | 1:27 Taplow station (TAP) | 1 change | |
| 4:35 Reading station (RDG) | 0h41 | 5:16 Taplow station (TAP) | 1 change | |
| 5:10 Reading station (RDG) | 0h20 | 5:30 Taplow station (TAP) | 1 change | |
| 5:45 Reading station (RDG) | 0h16 | 6:01 Taplow station (TAP) | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Reading station (RDG) to Taplow station (TAP)
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Trains from Reading station (RDG) to Taplow station (TAP) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:45, the last at 19:36. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 16m.
Distance 21 km |
Average train duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 8:45 |
Last train 19:36 |
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High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Elizabeth line, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) from Reading station (RDG) to Taplow station (TAP) trainsElizabeth line, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Reading station (RDG) and Taplow station (TAP) from £10. 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 station (RDG) to Taplow station (TAP) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading station (RDG) to Taplow station (TAP) 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 Taplow station (TAP), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Reading station (RDG) and Taplow station (TAP)
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Lounge
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
- 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
- Car Park: Multi Storey Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Station Platforms and in The Brunel Arcade building
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station, underground short stay car park and long stay car park.
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the North side of the station
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Information Desk- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:00 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platform. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist during ticket office hours.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: Located on platform 4
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Waiting rooms location: Step free, heated waiting rooms with push button door opening are located on Platforms 3&4.
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Northern Car Park off platform 4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt
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