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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Reading station (RDG) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£15
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£15
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
32 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
33 m
Trains on 18 Sept
16
Distance
25 km
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.
To travel from Reading station (RDG) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) you need to make at least one change.
C47871 · C486759:420h34Reading station (RDG)10:16Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)£151One-way1 change- C47873 · C4867810:120h44Reading station (RDG)10:56Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)£151One-way1 change
- C47879 · C4868511:420h34Reading station (RDG)12:16Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)£151One-way1 change
- C47876 · C4868411:120h44Reading station (RDG)11:56Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)£151One-way1 change
- G15464 · C4868010:380h38Reading station (RDG)11:16Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)£151One-way1 change
C37753+C486708:240h32Reading station (RDG)8:56Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)£161One-way1 change- C37543+C486616:240h32Reading station (RDG)6:56Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)£161One-way1 change
- C37648+C486667:240h32Reading station (RDG)7:56Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)£161One-way1 change
- C47871 · C486759:420h34Reading station (RDG)10:16Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)£151One-way1 change
- C47879 · C4868511:420h34Reading station (RDG)12:16Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)£151One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Reading station (RDG) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)
Omio recommends booking the coach 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 an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £15, while a coach costs an average of £31.
Distance: 25 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£15 Average Price Cheapest | £31 Average Price | £6 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
57m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Reading station (RDG) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC):
A train is £15 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Reading station (RDG) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) costing on average £31.
Other travel options to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 30m.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (27m by train vs 31m by car). Tickets start at around £15 compared to roughly £6 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C47887 · C48697 | On time 13:39 Reading station (RDG) | 0h37 | 14:16 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 1 change | |
| C37821+C48700 | On time 13:59 Reading station (RDG) | 0h37 | 14:36 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 1 change | |
| C47889 · C48701 | On time 14:12 Reading station (RDG) | 0h44 | 14:56 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 1 change | |
| C47892 · C48704 | On time 14:42 Reading station (RDG) | 0h34 | 15:16 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 1 change | |
| C37472+C48705 | On time 14:59 Reading station (RDG) | 0h37 | 15:36 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 1 change | |
| C37750+C48717 | 17:01 Reading station (RDG) | 0h35 | 17:36 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 1 change | |
| C37784+C48720 | On time 17:16 Reading station (RDG) | 0h40 | 17:56 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 1 change | |
| C47906 · C48721 | On time 17:41 Reading station (RDG) | 0h35 | 18:16 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 1 change | |
| C37438+C48724 | On time 17:59 Reading station (RDG) | 0h37 | 18:36 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 1 change | |
| C37456+C48725 | On time 18:15 Reading station (RDG) | 0h41 | 18:56 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 1 change | |
| C47910 · C48728 | On time 18:33 Reading station (RDG) | 0h43 | 19:16 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 1 change | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| C37543+C48661 | 6:24 Reading station (RDG) | 0h32 | 6:56 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 1 change | |
| W34851 · C48663 | 6:36 Reading station (RDG) | 0h40 | 7:16 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 1 change | |
| C37589+C48664 | 6:54 Reading station (RDG) | 0h42 | 7:36 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 1 change | |
| W35354 · C48664+C37618 | 6:56 Reading station (RDG) | 0h40 | 7:36 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 2 changes | |
| C37648+C48666 | 7:24 Reading station (RDG) | 0h32 | 7:56 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 1 change | |
| C37702+C48669 | 7:54 Reading station (RDG) | 0h42 | 8:36 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 1 change | |
| C37753+C48670 | 8:24 Reading station (RDG) | 0h32 | 8:56 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 1 change | |
| C37810+C48673 | 8:58 Reading station (RDG) | 0h38 | 9:36 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 1 change | |
| C37388+C48674 | 9:16 Reading station (RDG) | 0h40 | 9:56 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 1 change | |
| C47871 · C48675 | 9:42 Reading station (RDG) | 0h34 | 10:16 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 1 change | |
| C37459+C48677 | 9:58 Reading station (RDG) | 0h38 | 10:36 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 1 change | |
| C47873 · C48678 | 10:12 Reading station (RDG) | 0h44 | 10:56 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 1 change | |
| G15464 · C48680 | 10:38 Reading station (RDG) | 0h38 | 11:16 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 1 change | |
| C37552+C48681 | 10:59 Reading station (RDG) | 0h37 | 11:36 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 1 change | |
| C47876 · C48684 | 11:12 Reading station (RDG) | 0h44 | 11:56 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 1 change | |
| C47879 · C48685 | 11:42 Reading station (RDG) | 0h34 | 12:16 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 1 change | |
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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 8 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 11:13. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 22m.
Distance 25 km |
Average train duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 5:59 |
Last train 11:13 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
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High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway from Reading station (RDG) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) trainsElizabeth line, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Reading station (RDG) and Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) from £15. 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 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Reading station (RDG) and Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)
Most Reading station (RDG) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) trains use the Reading to Windsor & Eton Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Reading station (RDG) and Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Getting to Windsor & Eton Central from Windsor city centre
Windsor & Eton Central train station facilities and services
Windsor & Eton Central has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Windsor & Eton Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Windsor & Eton Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Windsor & Eton Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Windsor & Eton Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Windsor & Eton Central: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Windsor & Eton Central: 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.
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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