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The cheapest and fastest trains from Reading station (RDG) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
42 m
Average duration
44 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
25 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reading station (RDG) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) 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 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Reading station (RDG) for Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .
The slowest trains will take 46 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.
07:230h42
Reading station (RDG)08:05Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)
£151One-way
0 changes
06:420h46
Reading station (RDG)07:28Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)
£151One-way
0 changes
07:230h42
Reading station (RDG)08:05Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)
£151One-way
0 changes
06:420h46
Reading station (RDG)07:28Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)
£151One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Reading station (RDG) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reading station (RDG) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, and a coach costs an average of £31.
Distance: 25 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£14 Average Price Cheapest | £31 Average Price |
1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Reading station (RDG) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Reading station (RDG) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 06:48
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:13 Reading station (RDG) | 0h43 | 09:56 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:59 Reading station (RDG) | 0h37 | 10:36 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:43 Reading station (RDG) | 0h33 | 13:16 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 21 December | |||||
| 06:42 Reading station (RDG) | 0h46 | 07:28 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Reading station (RDG) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Reading station (RDG) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 19:12. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 32m.
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 25 km |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 03:55 |
Last train 19:12 |
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: Tfl Rail, Great Western Rail, South Western Railway, Elizabeth Line, first_great_western from Reading station (RDG) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) trainsTfl Rail, Great Western Rail, South Western Railway, Elizabeth Line, first_great_western trains will get you between Reading station (RDG) and Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) from £8. 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
33m
Cheapest Price
£10
Great Western Rail frequency
3 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
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
South Western Railway frequency
5 a day
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
Tfl Rail
About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
£10
Tfl Rail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone
Elizabeth Line
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
£20
Elizabeth Line frequency
24 a day
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
£31
first_great_western frequency
13 a day
FAQs: Reading station (RDG) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading station (RDG) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) 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 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To get from Reading station (RDG) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Reading station (RDG) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) is 25 km.
Booking trains from Reading station (RDG) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) 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 station (RDG) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) covers a distance of 25 km and takes approximately 32m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Reading station (RDG) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The first train from Reading station (RDG) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) leaves at 3:55.
The cheapest way to get from Reading station (RDG) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) is by train, costing approximately £8.
The last train from Reading station (RDG) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) departs at 19:12.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Reading station (RDG) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC).
Trains from Reading station (RDG) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Reading station (RDG) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Reading station (RDG) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC).
There is no night train service from Reading station (RDG) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC).
Yes, a day trip from Reading to Windsor & Eton Central is feasible. The journey takes 32m with a frequency of 7 trains per day, covering a distance of 25 km.
The train journey from Reading to Windsor & Eton Central is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Berkshire countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the River Thames as you approach Windsor.
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Important Stations and Airports in Reading station (RDG) and Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)
Reading
Windsor
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 Windsor.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
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
- Car Park: Multi Storey Car Park
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
- Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Station Platforms and in The Brunel Arcade building
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
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
The major train station for arrivals in Windsor is Windsor & Eton Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Windsor & Eton Central for your journey to Windsor from Reading.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 19:40 Saturday 06:40 - 19:40 Sunday 08:20 - 17:50
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platform. 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 public telephones: No
- Accessible taxis: Please request staff assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: These are located approximatly 100m from station entrance
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Adjacent to platform entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Windsor & Eton Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stop outside Hare & Garter, Opposite Windsor Castle
Most popular train connections from Reading station (RDG)
Most popular trains to and from Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) and Reading station (RDG)
Most popular train connections to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)
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